ALL POSTS TAGGED "Victor Osimhen"
Arsenal
/ 57 days agoNapoli boss reveals Osimhen clause and admits striker may leave
Napoli president Aurelio de Laurentiis has admitted that he cannot stop Victor Osimhen from leaving the club this summer because of a release clause. The star striker has been linked with a move away from the reigning Serie A champions for months now. The Nigeria international did quiet some of these rumors when he signed […]
Arsenal
/ 58 days agoArsenal wants top striker in summer, but financial worries linger
Arsenal brass is growing concerned with ongoing injury issues with Gabriel Jesus. The striker has performed fairly well for the Gunners since arriving from rivals Manchester City in 2022. The Brazilian has racked up 32 combined goals and assists in 56 total appearances with the club. Jesus also works well with manager Mikel Arteta's tactics. […]
Kylian Mbappe
/ 70 days agoWho could replace Mbappe at PSG? 3 big-name players emerge
European media have reported that Kylian Mbappe has opted to leave PSG at the end of the season, ending a long-running transfer drama. The Frenchman has reportedly already informed club authorities of this, and a formal announcement is on the way. Also, he has given Real Madrid the go-ahead to finalize his contract, so talks […]
AFCON
/ 86 days agoWhy the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations has been the best one yet
The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, hosted by Ivory Coast, has been captivating, thrilling and emotional – and not just on the field. This edition has seen several surprises. Minnow Mauritania registered its first-ever AFCON win over powerhouse Algeria. Also, hosts Ivory Coast qualified for the quarterfinals after sacking its head coach. Competitive play in a good atmosphere The atmosphere […]
Leagues: Serie A
/ 90 days agoNapoli president takes aim at Osimhen, confirms summer exit
Everyone is guessing where Victor Osimhen will go after president Aurelio De Laurentiis made the announcement that the striker will be leaving Napoli this summer. According to recent claims, Victor Osimhen has already decided what he will do after the season ends. Therefore, he has clearly implied that he will be leaving Napoli. "I think […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 94 days agoOsimhen urges Premier League clubs: Come and get me
Victor Osimhen is ready to make the switch to the Premier League. In an interview with Morning Footy on the CBS Sports Golazo Network, the Nigerian revealed that he has already made up his mind on where he will want to play next season. Currently, several Premier League clubs are monitoring the striker who has […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 100 days agoOsimhen opens out about possible future in Premier League
Victor Osimhen, a target for Chelsea and Arsenal, expresses a long-standing desire to play in the Premier League for his career. Despite extending his Napoli stay to 2026, the player expressed a future desire to play in the Premier League. Several prominent European clubs have been widely connected with a transfer for the Nigerian international […]
Leagues: Serie A
/ 106 days agoBig spat between Osimhen and Kvaratskhelia's agent at Napoli
Once again, Napoli's already difficult championship defense took a nosedive, adding fuel to the fire. Thus far this season, Napoli have had nothing but trouble. Since the club has had three different coaches this season, Walter Mazzarri is the current head coach. They won the Scudetto the previous year under Luciano Spalletti. However, they have […]
Chelsea
/ 139 days agoChelsea wants to sign Napoli's Osimhen at all costs
Chelsea will reportedly go all out to sign Napoli forward Victor Osimhen in the January transfer market. Blues owner Todd Boehly has certainly not been afraid to spend significant money since purchasing the team. In fact, the west London club has recorded a net spend of nearly $800 million since the summer of 2022. According […]
Leagues: MLS
/ 183 days agoOsimhen admits he rather join MLS than the Saudi Pro League
Napoli star Victor Osimhen has claimed that he would be interested in joining Major League Soccer, MLS, in the future. The Nigeria international made the comments during a Twitch interview featuring fellow stars Mario Balotelli and Emiliano Viviano. Viviano, currently with Serie B side Ascoli, asked Osimhen directly if he would rather join MLS or […]
Leagues: Serie A
/ 203 days agoOsimhen makes swift penalty duty decision after Tiktok saga
Top clubs throughout Europe sought out Victor Osimhen this past summer. He drew interest from Europe's elite clubs eager to strengthen their attacking options. He featured 32 times in Serie A last season. The Nigerian is the first African to win the Golden Boot with 26 goals. Osimhen has not slowed down at all. He […]
Leagues: Serie A
/ 211 days agoSaudi clubs circling Osimhen as tensions mount, says report
Saudi Pro League teams will lead the charge for Napoli forward Victor Osimhen during the January transfer window. The Nigeria international is enjoying a great 2023/24 Serie A season so far with the Italian side. However, a recent social media debacle has seemingly strained the club's relationship with the star striker. Napoli created, then deleted, […]
Italy
/ 212 days agoVictor Osimhen's agent threatens to sue Napoli after club fiasco
Napoli could soon be in a legal battle with star striker Victor Osimhen. Roberto Calenda, the agent for Osimhen, proclaimed he could sue the Serie A club due to a recent social media post regarding the forward. The TikTok in question showed Osimhen missing a penalty kick against Bologna while a high-pitched voiceover says "gimme […]
Leagues: Serie A
/ 270 days agoSaudi club submits massive bid for young 30-goal scorer
Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal is ready to drop serious cash to sign Napoli striker Victor Osimhen. The Nigerian had a breakout campaign during Napoli's title-winning campaign in the 2022/23 season. He bagged 26 goals in the league to capture the Capocannoniere for most goals in the league in one season. He became the […]
Chelsea
/ 346 days agoChelsea lining up move for Victor Osimhen to begin team rebuild
Chelsea are reportedly looking to continue their spending spree this summer. The Guardian is claiming that the Blues want to buy a top center forward, a goalkeeper, and additional central midfielders when the transfer window opens. New club manager Mauricio Pochettino already supposedly has specific names in mind as well. Leading the list of potential […]