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Italian defender Baschirotto describes Osimhen his toughest nightmare
By Saheed Afolabi
Italian defender, Federico Baschirotto has described Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen as the toughest forward he has ever faced.
The Lecce defender is wary of the Super Eagles striker abilities and considered him a nightmare for defenders.
When asked on his most preferred position and system of defense, Baschirotto said apart from giving his best on the pitch, he describes Osimhen as a difficult attacker to deny access in a game.
“I recommend taking me, I always give my best. In defense we all work hard,” Baschirotto told Napoli Magazine.
“The attacker Osimhen was more difficult to mark, as was Lautaro, in my opinion the strongest in the championship.
“I am comfortable with a back four but in my career I have also played a three-man defence.”
Osimhen just returned from injury and he’s in contention to feature for the Partenopei.
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