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King of the air! Osimhen leads Napoli to victory against Success’ Udinese

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King of the air! Osimhen leads Napoli to victory against Success’ Udinese

The Nigerian star is now second behind Tottenham Hotspur’s Harry Kane in Europe’s high 5 leagues in a significant statistic

Tremendous Eagles striker Victor Osimhen scored his ninth Serie A aim of the season in Napoli’s 3-2 victory over Udinese.

Napoli have been trying to preserve their unbeaten begin to the Serie A after they welcomed Udinese to the Diego Maradona Stadium.

Partenopeans boss Luciano Spalletti handed Osimhen his fifth consecutive begin whereas Success was launched into the sport for Udinese after Gerard Deulofeu sustained an damage within the twenty fifth minute.

Osimhen began the onslaught for the Partenopeans after simply quarter-hour. The 23-year-old potent hitman jumped highest to fulfill a cross and despatched a robust header previous Marco Silvestri within the Udinese aim.

Piotr Zielinski then gave Napoli a two-goal cushion earlier than the break with a belter from contained in the field.

Eljif Elmas then scored the third for Napoli 13 minutes into the second half.

The Partenopeans appeared like they have been cruising to an eleventh-straight win however Udinese gave them a late scare.

Success assisted Ilija Nestorovski’s aim for Udinese within the  79th minute to make it 3-1. Then Lazar Samardzic scored Udinese’s second three minutes later to make sure a frenetic finish to the sport.

Nonetheless, Napoli held on robust to see out the 3-2 consequence.

Success had a good outing, registering 38 touches, 70 % cross accuracy, and one key cross.

In the meantime, Osimhen’s header ensures that Harry Kane(9) is the one striker in Europe with extra headed targets. The Tremendous Eagles star has scored eight headers this season.