According to Tuttomercato, Napoli are also tracking Arseniy Batagov but are in a less prominent position.

Sinan Yener stated that Italian clubs in particular are closely monitoring Arseniy Batagov and that Napoli is interested. Arseniy Batagov is a 23-year-old Ukrainian centre-back who joined Trabzonspor in August 2024, and his contract is valid until June 2028. Transfermarkt estimates his market value at €9.00m. During the current Süper Lig season, he has made 15 appearances and provided 2 assists. Other clubs that have been recently linked are the Italian sides Lazio and Bologna, as well as Crystal Palace.