Paris Saint-Germain Ready To Pay Mega Million To Sign Super Eagles Star As Messi’s Replacement

Paris Saint-Germain Ready To Pay Mega Million To Sign Super Eagles Star As Messi’s Replacement

Ibitoye Shittu
updated at June 17, 2023 at 9:40 AM
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  • Victor Osimhen was incredible for Napoli last season in the Serie A netting 26 goals
  • The Super Eagles striker also helped his club to win the Italian Serie A title after 33 years
  • Chelsea and Manchester United are also interested in the signing of Osimhen

Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen could be leaving Serie A champions Napoli this summer as Paris Saint-Germain are preparing to launch a massive bid to have his signature this summer.

Osimhen wrote his name with gold last season in the Serie A helping Napoli to win the Scudetto after 33 years and he also finished as the topscorer with 26 goals.

His performances last term caught the attention of many clubs in Europe as Napoli chiefs now face the serious task for them to keep the former Lille star.

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Nigerian and Napoli striker Victor Osimhen. Photo by Chris Brunskill
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According to the report by Fabrizio and Complete Sports, PSG eggheads want Osimhen and they are ready to pay for his services.

Why does PSG want Osimhen

PSG are looking to reinforce their attack following Lionel Messi’s departure and the uncertainty surrounding Kylian Mbappe’s future.

Osimhen is also a subject of interest from Chelsea, Manchester United, and Bayern Munich.

Osimhen ranked 4th behind Haaland

Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how Napoli striker Victor Osimhen has been ranked as the fourth-best on the list of the most valuable players in the world following his impressive performances last term for his Serie A side.

In the outgone season, the Nigerian superstar ended as the highest goalscorer with 26 goals in the Serie A and also helped his side to win the Scudetto after 33 years in what was an incredible term.

Considering his performances, Osimhen has been linked with a move to the Premier League with the likes of Chelsea, Man United, and Arsenal reported to be interested in his services.

Vinicius Junior, Erling Haaland, and Kylian Mbappe are the three players who are ahead of Osimhen on the list.

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