Napoli supervisor Luciano Spalletti has heaped reward on Victor Osimhen following the striker’s important purpose in securing Napoli’s first Serie A title in 33 years.

Spalletti hailed Osimhen’s ardour for the sport and his sacrifice for Napoli, insisting that the league title win is a becoming reward for the Tremendous Eagles striker.

In a post-match interview, Spalletti described Osimhen as “a really robust footballer who has coronary heart, has availability for the staff, even right now he was chasing everybody. As soon as he sees the ball, he’s like just a little baby; he chases it from all sides. He’s actually somebody who has performed loads of stuff for the staff. Having scored the purpose that determines this Scudetto is the fitting reward.”

Napoli’s triumph on Thursday got here after a 1-1 draw at Udinese, which gave the Naples aspect an unassailable lead within the standings.

The victory ends the town’s lengthy look forward to the Scudetto since Argentine nice Diego Maradona led them to 2 championships in 1986-87 and 1989-90.

Osimhen, who joined Napoli from French aspect Lille in the summertime of 2020, has been a key participant for the membership this season. His purpose in opposition to Udinese within the 53rd minute secured Napoli’s third Serie A title and their first in 33 years, with 5 video games remaining within the season.

Napoli’s triumph sees them sit comfortably atop the desk with 80 factors, a whopping 16 factors forward of second-placed Lazio, who even have 5 video games left to play.

Napoli will now look to complete the season strongly as they put together for his or her closing 5 video games whereas the membership and its supporters bask within the glory of their long-awaited Scudetto triumph.