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I’m back! Osimhen snatches a goal to announce return from injury
Victor Osimhen made his return from damage within the UEFA Champions League match between Napoli and Ajax contained in the Estádio Diego Armando Maradona on Wednesday.
In a real marksman vogue, Osimhen introduced his return with a purpose, which he celebrated wildly with the Napoli Ultras – not minding he received booked for peeling off his shirt within the course of.
The 23 year-old final featured for the Serie A facet within the opening UCL match towards Liverpool in Naples.
He picked up an damage within the first half, lacking six video games in that point.
On Wednesday night time, the Ahead was introduced on within the second half, as substitute for Giacomo Raspadori (50′).
The Nigerian ahead shortly made his presence felt, together with his urgent and aggressive attacking performs, forcing the opposition to errors on the again.
His introduction turned the momentum in favor of Napoli, who had been on the again foot, minutes after the restart and had seen their two-goal lead halved.
Napoli received a penalty within the course of to revive their two-goal lead and although there was one other purpose on the opposite finish, the Nigerian’s tenacity within the night time would ultimately repay.
Earlier on Osimhen confirmed some rustiness together with his runs behind defenders and had an enormous miss contained in the six-yard field, though replays present he was barely off facet.
With the sport winding down, the Nigerian would get his second and it was his velocity and aggressive urgent that counted for him.
He tackles the ball off Daley Blind, who had acquired a again go. Osimhen hardly settled himself earlier than tucking the ball into an empty night time to increase Napoli’s result in 4-2.
The Gli Azzurri guide their progress to the subsequent spherical, unbeaten within the group levels and have received all 4 rounds of matches performed – scoring 17 objectives.
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