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More talks between Napoli and Osimhen as Saudi pressure begins to mount

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The agent of Victor Osimhen, Roberto Calenda, was on the town for an additional spherical of talks with Napoli over a contract extension for his consumer late on Tuesday night time as strain from Saudi Arabia begins to mount. 

Il Corriere dello Sport notes that that is now the eighth time Calenda has met with Napoli this summer time, however the newest encounter was by far essentially the most prolonged, 4 or 5 hours to be exact.  

Napoli wish to hold Osimhen in any respect prices and the participant himself would additionally reportedly like to remain on, however curiosity from Saudi Arabia has difficult proceedings for each events. 

The Nigerian presently earns round €4m per season in Naples, however that wage could possibly be elevated tenfold with a transfer to the Center East. 

Il Corriere means that Al-Hilal may afford to pay Osimhen between €45m and €50m per season for the subsequent three to 5 years. The Saudi membership reportedly may additionally provide Napoli a switch payment within the area of €200m. 

The report highlights the truth that Osimhen would nonetheless prefer to play within the Champions League, and if he had been to go away Serie A, then the Premier League could be the best vacation spot. 

Nevertheless, the enchantment of a mega contract in Saudi Arabia is one thing that additionally requires severe consideration.