Victor Osimhen: Napoli ‘Tell’ Man United How Much They Need to Pay to Sign the Nigerian Striker

• Victor Osimhen has widely been linked with a possible Napoli exit in the summer transfer window
• Manchester United are believed to be among the leading contenders for the Napoli striker's services
• Osimhen has been in incredible form this season, scoring 25 goals in 29 games for the Italian team

Napoli have reportedly set the asking price for the club's top marksman, Victor Osimhen.

Osimhen has courted interest from a number of top clubs across Europe after an impressive season with the Italian club.

Manchester United are among the clubs believed to be keen on the services of the Nigerian international.

According to Metro UK, United have prioritised the signing of a striker this summer, with Erik ten Hag keen to strengthen his squad in preparation for the 2023/24 season.

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The publication claims Osimhen is top of the Red Devils' transfer targets, alongside Tottenham star, Harry Kane and Benfica’s Goncalo Ramos.

What Osimhen will cost United

While Napoli are said not to be willing to part company with Osimhen, fresh reports indicate the Italian giants would only listen to offers in the region of €150 million.

Il Mattino reports that Napoli chiefs, Aurelio De Laurentiis and Cristiano Giuntoli have resolved that the highly-rated striker will not leave for anything less than this price tag.

United's interest in Osimhen comes at a time the forward is enjoying the form of his life, having already scored 25 goals for Napoli in 29 appearances this season.

The Nigerian ace recently delved into the rumours linking him with a Man United move and said:

"At the end of the season, I will sit down with my agents and discuss everything. I will also be in talks with the club. I am incredibly grateful to Napoli. We will find a good solution together," he added.

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Okocha wants Osimhen in EPL

Earlier, Sports Brief reported on Super Eagles legend, Jay-Jay Okocha revealing he has been impressed with Osimhen's performances so far.

The striker is in brilliant form for Napoli in Serie A, where he is currently topping the Italian league's scoring table with 21 goals this season.

His brilliance in front of the goal has made him a target of many clubs in Europe, who are reportedly preparing to table offers in the summer.