By Akinwale Kasali
Less than 72 hours after winning the Marc Vivien Foe award as the Best African Footballer of the Year 2019/2020 Season in the French Ligue 1, Super Eagles of Nigeria and Lille Metropole Football Club of France Striker, Victor Osimhen, is set to dump the French side for Napoli Football Club of Italy.
Few months ago, when the news went viral that the Italian Club Side were bidding for the 21-year old Nigerian sensation, he denied it, saying it was mere speculation.
But, the Magazine can exclusively reveal that negotiations are on between the agent of Osimhen and the Naples Club, for the signature of the former Wolfsburg of Germany forward.
It is 95 percent certain that the 2015 Under-17 FIFA World Cup highest goal scorer; will move to Italy next season.
The former Box To Box Football Academy player who scored 13 goals in the French Ligue this season will be an asset for Coach Gennaro Gattuso Napoli Side, who are presently battling to keep hopes of a European Spot finish for next season in the League, with just 10 matches to end the Italian Series A.The team is languishing in the Sixth position for a Europa League Playoff spot.
Soccer analysts and enthusiasts have condemned the move by Osimhen to Napoli, describing it as a bas move, saying he should have joined the likes of Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspurs and other top European Clubs.
General Manager of Kosach Football Academy, Lekan Joseph Ologbon, said that Osimhen still has age on his side and should play another season at Lille which would boost his profile, chances and worth, is dead of joining Napoli who are presently struggling.
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