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Victor Osimhen fit for Napoli’s Champions League clash with

By Monsurah Olatunji
Napoli manager, Luciano Spalletti, has hinted that the club’s in-form striker, Victor Osimhen, could be available for selection when they face Eintracht Frankfurt in the Uefa Champions League.
The Nigeria scored Napoli’s second goal in the 2-0 win at the MAPEI Stadium but he picked up an injury against Sassuolo on Friday night.
Despite the injury scare, the Nigerian International is back in training with his Napoli teammates on Monday as they prepare for their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 clash against Bundesliga club.
Ahead of Tuesday’s clash, the Partenopei coach Spalletti has expressed their readiness for Champions League battle.
“For what was assessed there straight away, it doesn’t look like anything special, just a bit of tiredness because he (Osimhen) can’t spare himself,” Spalletti told DAZN.
“When he has this urge to push, he stretches and does these runs where you don’t know where he’ll end up.”
Napoli have an 18-point lead at the top of the Serie A table and will look to replicate their good form in the European football.
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