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“Do not be afraid” – Ex-Italy international urges Osimhen to take on more responsibilities at Napoli

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“Do not be afraid” – Ex-Italy international urges Osimhen to take on more responsibilities at Napoli

The Tremendous Eagles striker has 16 league targets this season, however Graziani believes he might rating extra 

Former Italian striker Ciccio Graziani desires Tremendous Eagles striker Victor Osimhen to brace up and take extra penalties at Napoli in order that he can add to his targets tally.

Osimhen has been nice for Napoli this season. He has registered 16 targets and 4 assists in 17 Serie A appearances for the Partenopeans.

The 24-year-old Tremendous Eagles striker has taken a agency grip on Napoli’s frontline after Lorenzo Insigne and Dries Mertens left the workforce final summer season.

Insigne was the designated penalty taker for Napoli throughout his time on the membership. Nonetheless, after he exited the membership, Osimhen was presupposed to take over from the Italian attacker.

Nonetheless, Osimhen has shied away from taking the spot kicks this season. He has taken only one penalty this season, and that was a miss in opposition to Liverpool within the Champions League. Osimhen has handed the duty to his teammates.

Former Italian striker Graziani is proud of what Osimhen has achieved this season, however he desires the previous Lille man to brace up and begin taking penalties

 

“I deal with Osimhen straight and inform him: Victor, what are you doing? He mustn’t transfer shrink back from taking the duty for penalty kicks,” Graziani stated per Napoli Journal.

“He ought to take the ball and kick them. He’s lacking out on an amazing alternative to attain much more targets.

“In each season, the varied prime groups have no less than seven, eight penalties every. I’m considering of Ciro Motionless who has scoredd many prior to now. I give Osimhen one piece of recommendation: don’t be afraid.”

 

Napoli have received six penalties within the league this season and Osimhen has scored none. If he took extra penalties, he might have ended the very best purpose speak already.