Victor or Viktor? Chelsea ship scouts to observe Sporting Lisbon striker who’s thought of as Osimhen’s different

Chelsea are eyeing £86m rated Swedish striker, Viktor Gyökeres, as an alternative choice to Napoli’s Victor Osimhen forward of their summer time switch overhaul, Soccernet.ng reviews.

Victor Osimhen’s goalscoring type hit the roof final season, as he gained the CAF Participant of the Yr award, alongside the Serie A golden boot, with 26 league targets to his title.

Resulting from accidents, the type of the 25-year-old Nigerian striker has hit the buffers this season, however the former Wolfsburg man nonetheless has an honest turn-out of 13 targets in 24 video games throughout all membership competitions for Napoli.

In Portugal, Swedish striker, Viktor Gyökeres is making waves together with his 50 purpose contributions in simply 39 video games, even prompting the coach of the Swede nationwide crew, Jon Dahl Tomasson to play Newcastle’s Aleksandar Isak out vast.

As per The Daily Mail, Chelsea scouts have been in attendance to observe Viktor Gyökeres play for Sweden of their heavy 5-2 loss to Bruno Fernandes’ Portugal on Thursday night time.

Regardless of the heavy loss by Jon Dahl Tomasson’s aspect, the Sporting Lisbon striker received on the scoresheet in seventy minutes of recreation time on the Estadio Dom Alfonso Henriques in Portugal.

The 25-year-old who has frolicked at Coventry Metropolis, St. Pauli, Brighton and Hove Albion, and Swansea has a £86m launch clause in his contract, in comparison with Victor Osimhen’s £113m and seems to be a less expensive choice to the Napoli talisman.

Mauricio Pochettino has needed to rely on the inconsistencies of Nicolas Jackson this time period, and the results are eveident because the two-time UEFA Champions League winners languish within the backside half of the English Premier League desk, and is determined for issues to vary, therefore the seek for a prime goalscorer up-front.

With Chelsea’s latest curiosity in Gyökeres, it is going to be fascinating to see how their switch plansfor the summer time shapes up as they must make gross sales to stability the books to keep away from breaching the monetary truthful play guidelines.

N.B: We need to know your ideas. Who do you assume will match Chelsea’s set-up, Osimhen, or Gyökeres? Tell us within the feedback.

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