Victor Osimhen has scored 5 objectives in his final three video games for Napoli, hitting kind on the proper time after a poor AFCON 2023 outing in Ivory Coast.
Chairman of the Napoli board, Aurelien De Laurentiis, has revealed that he doesn’t have the facility to face in the way in which of his gamers in the event that they select to exit the membership, Soccernet.ng experiences.
The Italian has seen a number of star gamers like Gonzalo Higuain, Edinson Cavani, and Min-Jae Kim go away the membership throughout his tenure as chairman and one other exit gained’t part the 74-year-old.
Napoli’s marksman, Victor Osimhen has been linked with a transfer overseas since his staggering goalscoring prowess hit prime gear final season, however the membership have a £113m launch clause within the 25-year-old’s contract.
Chelsea are at present out there for a conventional striker to resolve their goalscoring issues and have recognized the Nigerian ahead as an answer, however face stiff competitors from Arsenal and French Ligue 1 aspect, Paris Saint-Germain.
De Laurentiis admitted yesterday that he doesn’t wield the facility to drive gamers to stay in Naples towards their will.
“Some gamers fell in love with Napoli and stayed, like Marek Hamsik for eleven years, or like others for eight years, and others are attracted by Actual Madrid, Paris Saint Germain, Arsenal, Manchester Metropolis, and Chelsea. So you can not cease them, particularly once they have a set sum of money the place they are often purchased,” the President stated on the Monetary Occasions Enterprise of Soccer Summit in London in quotes revealed by The Athletic.
Quizzed in regards to the attainable departure of former LOSC Lille striker, Victor Osimhen, De Laurentiis indicated that there’s an opportunity the Nigerian would possibly go away, however he’s nicely relaxed realizing an appropriate alternative will observe.
“He has a launch clause. It’s an enormous sum of money. Who is aware of who will go away, we’ll see. The cash is the final drawback for Napoli. We at all times made superb acquisitions as we did up to now. We are going to accomplish that sooner or later,” he added.
Osimhen has scored eleven objectives and created three within the Italian Serie A this season, however Napoli are nonetheless means off the spots for European locations.