Victor Osimhen: Super Eagles Coach Peseiro Makes Big Statement on His Future at Napoli

• Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen could be making a move away from Serie A side Napoli next year
• This is according to Super Eagles gaffer Jose Peseiro who claimed Napoli will find it hard to keep him
• Osimhen who has been superb this season is expected to lead the attack for the Super Eagles against Portugal

Head coach of the Super Eagles, Jose Peseiro, has claimed that it will be hard for Italian giants Napoli to keep Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen when the season comes to an end.

Osimhen has found his rhythm at Napoli as he continued to impress which has made him a target of many clubs in Europe.

Many football fans would have loved to see Osimhen in Qatar for the World Cup, but the Super Eagles failed to qualify for the tournament.

According to the report on GOAL, Peseiro stated emphatically that many clubs will surely go for the signing of Osimhen when the transfer window opens.

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Already, Osimhen has been linked with a move to Manchester United, Arsenal with Real Madrid reported to be the latest side interested in him.

Peseiro's remarks about Osimhen

"Osimhen scores a lot and he is young. It is certainly not easy, usually, a centre forward finds this level later on.

"Napoli are playing very well, they are first, the benefits are for both. For him, for the coach, and for his teammates. Keeping a player like this for Napoli will not be easy given the value and the demands he will have.''

Jose Peseiro confirms readiness

Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how Jose Peseiro who is the head coach of the Super Eagles has confirmed his readiness to convince Atalanta defender Caleb Okoli in switching his international allegiance to Nigeria.

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The Portuguese tactician was appointed as the Super Eagles coach in May this year following Nigeria's failure to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup losing the play-offs to Ghana.

And since Peseiro came on board, he has been trying to fix many things in the Nigerian team and also set a target of winning the next African Cup of Nations.

Peseiro and his wards will soon start preparation for their coming international friendly against Portugal, and he stated that he will talk to Okoli after the game.