Liverpool's outcast defender Dossena finally signs for Napoli in £4.5m deal

Napoli today confirmed the signing of defender Andrea Dossena from Liverpool ona four-year deal.The Italy international has long been linked with a return to his homeland, with Napoli narrowly missing out in the summer.Reports suggest the Partenopei have paid Liverpool around five million euros for Dossena - around £4.5m. Gone: Andrea Dossena (right) has left Liverpool v NapoliNapoli confirmed the deal on their website, announcing that Dossena will remainat the Stadio San Paolo until 2014.'I am happy to be able to wear the Napoli shirt,' said Dossena. 'I have chosen a place of great prestige with big plans.'I can't wait for the time to play at the San Paolo in front of an extraordinary public.'Dossena could make his debut on Sunday at home to Sampdoria.The 28-year-old has long been linked with a move away from Anfield, having failed to live up to his £7million price tag since moving to Liverpool from Udinese in 2008. Liverpool on brink of beating Arsenal to land hitman Chamakh on a free transferGreaves, Lineker, Platt, Ince, Gazza and Owen - the best and worst returns to Blighty from EuropeDossena agent rules out Napoli move as Liverpool flop eyes Spanish switchLIVERPOOL FC

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