“He’ll become the strongest” – Record-making Super Eagles striker Osimhen hailed by former Serie A goal-king

The Nigerian worldwide has had no equal within the Italian high flight this time period and he has been tipped to get even higher

Former Napoli and Atalanta striker Guiseppe Savoldi has revealed his admiration for Victor Osimhen and the Tremendous Eagles striker’s heading skill.

Osimhen has been unstoppable in Italy this season, scoring 16 targets to take a seat atop the Serie goalscorer chart forward of Inter Milan’s Lautaro Martinez (12 targets) and Atalanta’s Ademola Lookman (12).

5 of Osimhen’s targets have been from headers, the second most of any participant in Europe’s high 5 leagues behind Tottenham’s Harry Kane (7).

Osimhen even entered the file books final weekend when he climbed to a brand new top to nod dwelling the primary of his brace in Napoli’s thrilling 3-0 win at Spezia.

And ex-Italy worldwide Guiseppe Savoldi, who was a famend header of the ball in his prime, has confessed that even he was inferior to Osimhen presently is together with his head.

The 1973 Serie A high scorer is satisfied that Osimhen is already an entire ahead and has tipped the previous Lille lad to develop into the most effective striker within the enterprise.

What has been stated? 

“Did I see myself once more in Osimhen’s header towards Spezia? Nicely a little bit, however the Nigerian is excellent,” Savoldi stated, as per Tutto Napoli.

“He is aware of how you can discover the proper timing for the headers. He has nice elevation, it didn’t shock me, we’re used to those targets by now.

“Osimhen has unbelievable qualities, he manages to interrupt evenly, a uncommon factor. He’s already an entire striker, he has good method, and pace, he has time within the header.

“And he can nonetheless enhance within the sport together with his again to purpose when the opponents depend on him.

“He’s nonetheless very younger he can solely get higher, he’ll develop into one of many strongest on the planet.”

Regardless of being the toast of a number of the largest golf equipment on the planet, Napoli president, Aurelio De Laurentiis has made it clear that Victor Osimhen shouldn’t be on the market in the summertime.