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Victor Osimhen closes in on another Serie A record

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Victor Osimhen closes in on another Serie A record

Victor Osimhen’s wait so as to add one other feather to his cap, ending a 14-year wait within the Italian Serie A which has seen the Capocannoniere/Paolo Rossi award winners emerge from the Scudetto-winning champions, has stalled additional.

The final recipient of the award was Zlatan Ibrahimovic throughout his time at Inter Milan, when the membership received the Serie A title in 2009 and such a feat has not been repeated by any striker since.

Osimhen performed in Napoli’s 2-0 loss to Monza and missed the chance to extend his tally for the season, and additional cement his place on the summit of the Serie A internet busters listing.

The Nigerian leads the pack however along with his closest challenger, Lautaro Martinez, seeming to have picked up kind, he’s solely three targets away from catching up.

If the Nigerian wins the award, which has been renamed from the Capocannoniere to the Paolo Rossi award, it will likely be one other report damaged for him, after solely lately surpassing Africa’s solely Balon d’Or winner, George Weah, as the best scoring African within the league’s historical past and has surpassed Samuel Eto’o’s earlier mark for probably the most targets scored by an African participant in a Serie A season.

Osimhen and Lautaro Martinez each have three video games to show their mettle because the deserving winners of the award and would do all they’ll to select up the coveted award on the finish of the season.

In the meantime, Napoli supervisor, Luciano Spaletti has vowed to assist Osimhen win the award.

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