Victor Osimhen: Nigerian Striker Says Napoli Will Decide His Future

Victor Osimhen: Nigerian Striker Says Napoli Will Decide His Future

Ibitoye Shittu
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:26 PM
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  • Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen could be leaving Italian Serie A side Napoli at the end of the season
  • The Super Eagles strongman has explained that the decision about his future lies with Napoli eggheads
  • Osimhen with 18 goals in the Serie A is the one leading the goalscoring chart in an impressive record

Victor Osimhen has finally responded on his future at Italian giants Napoli claiming that those in charge of the Serie A side will be the ones to make decisions in the summer.

The Nigerian striker has been in great form so far this season netting 18 goals already with many clubs in the Premier League looking for his signature.

Clubs like Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool are said to be interested in signing Osimhen at the end of the ongoing League season in Europe.

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The former Lille striker has a contract at Napoli until 2025 and any club that wants him will have to offer the Serie A side mouthwatering money.

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According to the report on Complete Sports, Osimhen made it clear that he won't be the one to decide his future.

Statement made by Osimhen

“When you are doing so well, top clubs around the world are watching, mostly in the top five leagues.
“And to be able to be attract interest from these top clubs shows that I am doing great and it gives me the motivation to do even more for myself and my team.
“At the end of the season, we will see what is going to happen, but that is not up to me. It is for the club to decide.''

Jorginho speaks about Osimhen

Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how Italian attacking midfielder, Jorginho stated emphatically that those in charge of Napoli were interested in him before they signed Nigerian international, Victor Osimhen.

The Super Eagles man is currently soaring in the Serie A, leading the goalscoring chart with 18 goals and being widely tipped to win the league's Golden Boot award.

The 24-year-old joined Napoli from Lille in 2020 and has established himself as one of the best strikers in the world.

His performances so far in Italy have caught the attention of clubs in the Premier League with the likes of Chelsea, Manchester United, and Arsenal said to be interested in him.

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