A mix of Romario, Ronaldinho, and Ronaldo: Marca extols Osimhen’s wonder strike against AS Roma

The Nigerian worldwide confirmed his high quality on Sunday night time to assist the Neapolitans declare a vital win over Jose Mourinho’s expenses

Napoli striker Victor Osimhen was an ideal mixture of three Brazilian legends when scoring the opening aim throughout Napoli’s 2-1 win over AS Roma on Sunday, claims famend Spanish sports activities publication, Marca.

Osimhen scored a goal-of-the-season contender barely 17 minutes into the much-anticipated Serie A conflict between the 2 Italian powerhouses.

Sandwiched between a number of Roma defenders, Osimhen trapped a deep Kvaratskhelia cross on his chest and allowed it to settle briefly on his lap earlier than firing an unstoppable volley into the roof of the online, multi functional clean motion.

Composure and elite high quality discovered an unbelievable assembly level with technical brilliance in these few seconds contained in the magnificent Diego Maradona Stadium.

AS Roma head coach Jose Mourinho instantly after the sport described Osimhen’s aim as ‘wonderful’ however Marca has been extra specific with their description of the strike.

Of their editorial (as per Tutto Napoli), the information outlet mixed traits of Brazilian greats Romario, Ronaldinho, and Ronaldo in scoring the stunner.

Marca wrote: “Osimhen is a buffalo when the areas are huge and after they aren’t he nonetheless reaches the aim along with his approach.

“Osimhen lowers the ball onto his chest with the standard of Romario, controls it along with his thigh as if he have been Ronaldinho, and hits it with a violence typical of Ronaldo himself.”

Prime scorer within the Italian Serie A, Osimhen has scored 14 targets this time period, matching his tally final season with practically half of the marketing campaign nonetheless to go.