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Watford in talks to sign goalkeeper Pontus Dahlberg

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Watford are set to beat RB Leipzig and Napoli in the race to sign highly-rated Swedish goalkeeper Pontus Dahlberg, according to Sky sources.

Sky Sports News understands the 18-year-old is due at Watford on Tuesday for talks ahead of a potential £2.9m move from IFK Gothenburg in January.

He played 29 of Gothenburg's 30 league games last season which ended in early November.

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Dahlberg started his career Alvangens IK in 2013 before moving to Gothenburg in 2015.

He has also been capped by Sweden at U17, U19 and U21, but has yet to feature for the senior team.

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