English Premier League
Austin Okocha offers his preferred English clubs for wantaway Victor Osimhen
By Monsurah Olatunji
Football legend Austin Jay-Jay Okocha has joined the list of experts to shower praise on impressive goalscoring machine Victor Osimhen for his exploits with Napoli this season.
Osimhen is attracting interest from Europe’s top clubs, including Manchester United, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), and Manchester City since Nigerian expressed his desire to play in the English top-flight some day.
With two years left on his contract, having joined Napoli from Lille in 2020 for a club-record fee of €75.00m and the veteran midfielder urges the 24-year-old on a move to the Premier League, offering his preferred clubs.
“He’s done well, he’s having a great season and I think he deserves all the praises that he’s getting,” Okocha told BBC.
“But I think the ultimate for him is to play in the Premier League which he has made clear as well. So, we are following his progress and I think what he can achieve is limitless based on if he continues putting in the hard work that he’s put in so far.
“I think so, it’s a league that improves players as well and you just have to find the right club that suits your game to make things easier for yourself but without any doubt, I think he’s good enough to play in the Premier League.
“Well, I don’t know, a team like Man City but they’ve got Haaland now, I think Man United as well might be ideal for him because they’ve been struggling with a quality striker in recent years.”
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