Napoli’s all-time top scorer Dries Mertens signed a new contract until 2022 with the Serie A club on Wednesday, just hours before they face Juventus in the Italian Cup final in Rome.

“Those who love Naples know that this love is eternal. I will give everything until the last day to remain in the history of this club and this city,” the Belgium international said in a video posted on his Twitter account.

The 33-year-old’s new deal will run until 2022 but also has the option of a third season.

“Happy to be together for a long time. Long live Dries!” tweeted club president Aurelio De Laurentiis.

Mertens arrived in Naples from PSV Eindhoven in . . . continue reading @ https://sportinglife.ng/dries-mertens-pens-new-napoli-deal-ahead-of-cup-final/