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Sky sources: Gonzalo Higuain undergoes medical at Juventus

Gonzalo Higuain of Napoli celebrates after scoring his team's second goal goal during the Serie A match between SSC Napoli and Genoa
Image: Gonzalo Higuain has been the centre of transfer speculation throughout the summer

Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain has undergone a medical with officials from Juventus and has agreed a deal to join the club, according to Sky Italy.

Napoli and Juventus remain in negotiations about a potential deal for the 28-year-old Argentina international but the buyout clause is almost £79m.

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Higuain, who joined Napoli from Real Madrid in 2013, has two years remaining on his contract in Naples. He ended the 2015/16 season as the top scorer in Serie A with 36 goals. 

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Both Arsenal and Atletico Madrid have been credited with an interest in Higuain's services this summer but it would appear Serie A champions Juventus are now poised to win the race for his signature.