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FootballManchester United, Arsenal on Red Alert As Top Italian Club Raise Value of Super Eagles Striker
- Napoli is not ready to let go of Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen as they have raised the price tag of Nigeria international to €120m
- Osimhen has been Napoli's best attacker this season having scored 15 goals in 25 appearances in all competitions for the Partenopei
- Top European clubs including Manchester United, Arsenal, Newcastle have all indicated interest in signing the Nigerian ahead of next season
Victor Osimhen's value has risen magnificently after the Super Eagles striker's superb performances for Napoli this season have caught the attention of top European clubs.
Osimhen has scored 15 goals for the Partenopei in all competitions this season and has been voted as the best player in Serie A twice in the current campaign.
According to a report via The Punch, Napoli has now raised Victor Osimhen's transfer value to €120m in a bid to scare possible suitors from making a bid for the Nigerian international.
The Naples club bought the Super Eagles striker two seasons ago from French club, Lille in a €68m deal after just one season in the Ligue 1.
Manchester United, Arsenal, Newcastle, and Barcelona are some of the big clubs in Europe believed to have enquired about the services of the Nigerian striker as they try to strengthen their teams for next season.
Osimhen is not distracted by transfer speculations
Meanwhile, Victor Osimhen is not bothered about rumours linking him to major top teams in Europe as Napoli pushes to win the league title in France.
According to The Nation, Roberto Calenda who is one of Osimhen's agents revealed that the 23-year-old forward is solely focused on winning the Scudetto for Napoli and nothing less.
Osimhen is regarded as one of the best strikers in the Italian Serie A and is touted to leave to a bigger team when the current campaign ends.
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FootballNigerian striker Victor Osimhen returned late after international break
Earlier, Sports Brief reported Italian giants Napoli will not punish Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen after the player returned late following the international break.
Osimhen was part of the Super Eagles squad that failed to qualify for the World Cup as the Black Stars edged Nigeria on aggregates.
Nigeria and Ghana played a goalless draw in Kumasi and then the reverse fixture in Abuja ended 1-1 to see the Black Stars through to Qatar on the away goals rule.