“One of the best attackers ever”– Napoli forward Osimhen names his football idol

The Nigerian worldwide has just lately been tagged as the most effective attackers in Africa after tallying 18 objectives in 19 league matches for the Parthenopeans.

Nigerian ahead, Victor Osimhen, has named Chelsea legend, Didier Drogba, as his soccer hero.

The Tremendous Eagles striker has garnered consideration just lately for his efficiency, profitable numerous accolades and tallying a large quantity of objectives.

In the meantime, the 24-year-old has been in contrast with Drogba by former Chelsea boss, José Mourinho, who as soon as managed his Ivorian Idol.

After Napoli’s 2-1 triumph in opposition to The She-Wolf, the present AS Roma supervisor advised Soccernet.ng that the Nigerian is on “the identical degree” because the Ivorian nice.

Nevertheless, this is perhaps the consequence of Osimhen emulating his idol for years, a lot as Kylian Mbappé admires Portuguese and former Actual Madrid ahead, Cristiano Ronaldo,

Osimhen confessed that he enjoys the best way he performs and thinks he’s the best in a video posted on the membership’s social media web page.

“I watched Drogba loads, how he performed. I take into account him the most effective attackers ever.” he mentioned.

Drogba scored 302 objectives in 688 appearances throughout his tenure at golf equipment round Europe. Throughout his time at Chelsea, he scored 164 objectives in 381 video games for the Blues.

On the age of 24, Victor Osimhen presently has 85 membership objectives, and he nonetheless has loads of time to surpass his idol’s whole.