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Former Nigerian Midfielder urges Victor Osimhen to continue with Luciano Spalletti at Napoli

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Former Nigerian Midfielder urges Victor Osimhen to continue with Luciano Spalletti at Napoli

Former Nigerian midfielder Christian Obodo has mentioned explanation why ahead Victor Osimhen ought to keep at Napoli forward of the brand new marketing campaign.

The 38-year-old explains why the needed Tremendous Eagle ought to fend off a number of presents from Europe and stick with the Partenopei

The 23-year-old Nigeria Worldwide, Victor Osimhen is at present a switch topic of prime European golf equipment after his spectacular show for the Partenopei, which noticed them end the final Serie A marketing campaign in third place with 79 factors from 38 matches.

Premier League golf equipment Arsenal, Manchester United, and Newcastle United have been named as a potential vacation spot for the previous Lille ahead however in accordance with the 38-year-old Obodo, who performed for a bunch of golf equipment in Italy, Osimhen can solely develop for the higher at Napoli.

“I’ve been conscious of Osimhen’s potential even earlier than he joined Napoli,” Obodo informed 1 Station Radio as quoted by Punch. “I feel Napoli is the perfect place for a participant like Victor along with the adequacy of the coach.”

Obodo, who performed for Fiorentina, Udinese, Torino, and Lecce, additionally believes staying below coach Luciano Spalletti’s administration will assist the Tremendous Eagle prosper.

“[Luciano] Spalletti’s work is related to his development and that has allowed him to develop lots each at Napoli and with the nationwide workforce,” Obodo continued including: “I’ve little question concerning the influence that the previous Lille striker would have on Napoli.”

Final season, regardless of struggling a facial harm that stored him out of motion for 2 weeks, Osimhen managed 27 appearances total within the top-flight and accrued 1,992 minutes of taking part in time. He was chosen within the beginning XI in 23 of those appearances throughout their 38 fixtures and entered in its place on 4 events.

He was ranked joint eighth within the Serie A goalscoring charts with a complete of 14 objectives, in addition to being the workforce’s prime league scorer and chipping in with two assists. He additionally netted 4 objectives within the Europa League marketing campaign.

Every week in the past, he was the star participant for Nigeria as they kicked off their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification marketing campaign with wins – 2-1 towards Sierra Leone and 10-0 towards Sao Tome and Principe.

Osimhen scored of their opener towards Leone Stars and notched 4 objectives within the thrashing of Sao Tome.