Victor Osimhen didn’t function in Nigeria’s pleasant sport towards Guinea yesterday because the Tremendous Eagles conceded two objectives, with Moses Simon lacking an important penalty.
Former Arsenal and Togo striker, Sheyi Emmanuel Adebayor, has tipped Tremendous Eagles and Napoli ahead, Victor Osimhen, to make a transfer to the English Premier League, Soccernet.ng studies.
Osimhen, 25, had a stellar 12 months with Napoli, profitable the Scudetto for the Italian facet, alongside a number of particular person awards that noticed him safe eighth place within the Ballon d’Or rankings.
Adebayor, in his enjoying days, featured for a number of prime golf equipment like Manchester Metropolis, Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur, Crystal Palace, Monaco and Actual Madrid, scoring over 2 hundred objectives.
Together with his huge wealth of expertise, Adebayor scooped the CAF Participant of the 12 months Award in 2008, defeating Egypt’s Mohammed Aboutrika, and Ghana’s Michael Essien.
Victor Osimhen took the identical award dwelling final 12 months, and Adebayor was crammed with reward for the Nigerian ahead, urging him to make a transfer to probably the most aggressive league on this planet.
Talking in an interview with BBC Sport Africa, 39-year-old Adebayor believes Osimhen has all it takes to achieve the Premier League.
“He has the suitable angle, mentality and willpower to excel there in England, I’m praying for him to maneuver to the Premier League and present what he’s able to,” the previous Monaco ahead stated.
Osimhen has been a vocal admirer of Chelsea legend, Didier Drogba, and Adebayor urged the Napoli ahead to write down a terrific chapter in his soccer profession by imitating his idol
“He has carried out it already in Italy, I feel it’s the proper time for him to maneuver to England and substitute his idol Drogba and do stunning issues. He has all it takes to make a reputation and write a terrific chapter in England like Drogba,” Adebayor added.
The Napoli striker has 100 and thirty million euros launch clause in his newly signed contract, with Arsenal and Chelsea reportedly fascinated about his companies, it’s trying more and more doubtless that Osimhen’s future lies away from Italy.