Victor Osimhen Nominated For Serie A Award For Second Month In A Row

Victor Osimhen is a candidate for November’s Serie A Participant of the Month award, studies Sports247.ng.

This marks the second consecutive month the Nigerian worldwide has been shortlisted for the award following his nomination in October. Rafael Leao of AC Milan took dwelling the award final month.

Osimhen scored 5 objectives in three league matches for Napoli final month. The striker carried his wealthy vein of type into the brand new month, scoring twice and registering as many assists in three video games earlier than the 2022 World Cup break.

Osimhen at the moment leads the league in scoring with 9 strikes. His electrical type has vastly contributed to Napoli’s sturdy begin to the season. The Partenopei lead the division with 41 factors from 15 video games. They’ve an 8-point benefit over their closest rivals and are the one aspect but to check defeat this season.

Osimhen must compete together with his membership teammate Piotr Zielinski, Juventus’ Moise Kean, Inter’s Federico Di Marco, and Giacomo Bonaventura of Fiorentina for the league’s MVP for October.

Osimhen was named to Nigeria’s 23-man squad for the November 17 pleasant towards Portugal, which shall be performed in Lisbon. The 23-year-old will nevertheless miss the match as a consequence of a suspected knock he sustained in Napoli’s recreation towards Udinese final weekend. Cremonese ahead Cyriel Dessers has been referred to as as much as change him.

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