Official: Osimhen withdraws from Africa Cup of Nations
Victor Osimhen will not take part in the Africa Cup of Nations after contracting COVID. The 23-year-old Napoli forward was called up by the Nigerian national team for the tournament…
Victor Osimhen will not take part in the Africa Cup of Nations after contracting COVID. The 23-year-old Napoli forward was called up by the Nigerian national team for the tournament…
Rumours from Nigeria have suggested that Napoli forward Victor Osimhen will pull out of the Africa Cup of Nations. The 23-year-old Parteonpei forward hoped to join the Nigerian national team…
Napoli coach Luciano Spalletti and ex-Bologna director Walter Sabatini both maintain Victor Osimhen is ‘preferable’ to PSG star Kylian Mbappé. The 22-year-old Nigeria international has nine goals in 10 competitive…
Victor Osimhen has ‘everything to give to Napoli’ after his brace clawed back a 2-2 Europa League draw with Leicester City. ‘We kept playing as a team.’ The Nigeria international…
Luciano Spalletti is glad Napoli ‘showed a strong character’ to fight back from 2-0 down and hold Leicester City 2-2 in the Europa League, while explaining where Victor Osimhen needs…
Napoli have won their appeal to reduce Victor Osimhen’s two-match ban, so he will be able to face Juventus this weekend in Serie A. The Nigeria international was sent off…
L’Equipe report that the French authorities are investigating Victor Osimhen’s €81m move from Lille to Napoli. There were many question marks over the deal even at the time when it…
Napoli forward Victor Osimhen saluted coach Gennaro Gattuso with a message on social media. ‘You have been instrumental for my growth’. The Nigerian forward arrived at Napoli last summer, but…
Victor Osimhen’s agent says the Napoli striker didn’t listen to criticism and reveals the reason why he spoke to Lille’s coach, who has been linked with replacing Gennaro Gattuso. The…
Watch as Napoli blow Spezia apart with the pace of Victor Osimhen, who scored two and created another for Hirving Lozano. The Nigeria international was also involved in the build-up…
Napoli forward Victor Osimhen reassured fans he’s doing well after a nasty clash of heads in the 1-1 draw with Cagliari. ‘I can’t wait for the next game’. The Nigerian…
The Italian sports pages praise Napoli forward Victor Osimhen’s performance against Torino on Monday. ‘He leaps like a sprinter’. Osimhen scored the second goal in the 2-0 win on Monday…
Napoli forward Victor Osimhen contacted the woman who sells water on the streets of Lagos. ‘It hurts me to see you like this, I’m here to help you’. Osimhen was…
Intermediary Andrea D’Amico said he’s convinced Victor Osimhen will do well at Napoli. ‘He reminds me of the first Edinson Cavani’. The 22-year-old has contributed five goals in 16 Serie…
Napoli forward Matteo Politano seems set to play against his former club Inter on Sunday, as Gennaro Gattuso must cope without Hirving Lozano. The Partenopei have scheduled to resume training…
Napoli striker Victor Osimhen was named Man of the Match with a goal and assist in Nigeria’s 3-0 win over Lesotho. The Africa Cup of Nations qualifier was played this…
Napoli are awaiting news from the Belgium camp after Dries Mertens hurt his shoulder in the World Cup qualifier with the Czech Republic. The striker had started the game, but…
Victor Osimhen was shown a yellow card for pushing Roma defender Gianluca Mancini in stoppages. ‘He went in hard on me twice’. The Nigerian forward replaced Dries Mertens, who had…
Napoli’s injury crisis is beginning to ease, as when they face Roma tomorrow, they could have five strikers available for the first time in four months. It kicks off on…
Lorenzo Insigne found the net with two impressive strikes around a Victor Osimhen comeback counter-attack, but Bologna had plenty of chances too. The Napoli captain opened the scoring in the…