Victor Osimhen Transfer: Victor Osimhen is on the radar of top clubs after winning the Serie A title for Napoli. The Nigerian played a vital role in the club’s historic triumph after 33 years. Amid the transfer rumours, Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis gives a benefitting reply to all these summer transfer stories. Follow Premier League LIVE Updates and Scores on InsideSport.IN.
Laurentiis is confident of seeing Victor Osimhen next season at Napoli defending the Serie A title. He has emphatically promised he won’t sell the Nigerian this summer.
Napoli president De Laurentiis: “I will not sell Victor Osimhen this summer — no way”. 🚨🔵🇳🇬 #transfers
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Victor Osimhen has been a standout performer in the Italian top flight. He is the leading goal-scorer of Serie A 2022/23. He guided the club to win the first-ever title since the Maradona era.
Manchester United and Chelsea are leading the race to sign Serie A’s top scorer. Both clubs want to improve their striking department. Man United are aware of Anthony Martial and Wout Weghorst’s uncertain future. Erik ten Hag’s side managed just 40 goals in the Premier League this season. On the other side, Chelsea are also lacking a centre forward and they believe Osimhen can solve this.
Napoli president is adamant his prize asset won’t be poached saying. He said: “I will not sell Victor Osimhen this summer – no way.”
The Nigerian currently has no idea to discuss his future after winning the Italian top-flight. He said: “I am overwhelmed right now. It’s an amazing feeling.
He also added, “We’ve waited so many years for this moment and to be able to deliver the Scudetto to the Neapolitans is something we will not forget and it will continue to live in our hearts for the rest of our lives.
“I am happy for the squad, for all Neapolitans, now we can celebrate in our stadium and we’re going to enjoy it for life.”
Luciano Spalletti’s side won the title after earning a point in the draw against Udinese. Ossmhen scored the only goal for Napoli which was his 22nd goal in the Italian top-flight. All fans came on the streets to celebrate the title’s success.
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