Victor Osimhen: Mikel Obi Says Napoli Striker Is Not So Good Technically

• Super Eagles legend Mikel Obi has claimed that many clubs in Europe are interested in Victor Osimhen
• The former Chelsea midfielder added that the Napoli man can score goals, but not good technically
• Osimhen and his teammates at Napoli are currently topping the League table with target of winning it

Chelsea legend Mikel Obi has explained that Napoli striker Victor Osimhen is not very good technically even though he agreed that Premier League clubs are interested in him.

Osimhen has been in superb form this season for Napoli in the Serie A where he is topping the goalscoring chart with 21 goals and has been linked with many clubs in Europe.

Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain have been linked with the Super Eagles strongman and these clubs are expected to go into competition in the summer.

Recently while speaking with Nigerian reporters in Lagos, Osimhen explained that it will be disrespectful to Napoli for him to speak about his future.

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According to the report on Soccernet, Mikel made it clear that Osimhen is a player that every club would love to have in their squad.

Mikel's statement about Osimhen

“Is he very good technically? Not as much, but he will give you goals for sure,” said Mikel Obi.

“When you look at Victor Osimhen, he is doing very well for Napoli, he is playing very well. He’s going to be on the market this summer, I think Man United are definitely going to be looking for him.''

Mikel speaks on father’s kidnap

Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how former Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi opened up on his traumatic ordeal when he learnt his father had been kidnapped.

The former Chelsea star was notified of the situation hours before Nigeria’s final group game at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.

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Gunmen whisked away Mr Michael Obi as he travelled along the Maiduguri – Enugu Expressway and the kidnappers demanded a ransom of N10 million.

The son Mikel was getting dressed for the crucial game against Argentina when his brother broke the sad news.