'It was difficult to mark him' - Napoli summer signing names Osimhen as toughest striker he faced
Published: July 30, 2024
Alessandro Buongiorno, Napoli's recent acquisition, has highlighted the skills of Victor Osimhen, acknowledging the difficulty of defending against him.  The defender joined Napoli on a five-year deal in the summer transfer window for a reported fee of €35 million, following a successful season at Torino. ...
'The fans will see a new Samuel this year' - Chukwueze vows after brace of assists against Man City
Published: July 28, 2024
After a brilliant display for AC Milan in their 3-2 win over Manchester City at the Yankee Stadium in New York City, Samuel Chukwueze has vowed to step up his performances for the Rossoneri in the forthcoming season. The Super Eagles winger struggled to adapt to Italian football in his first season at Milan after t...
'There had been a very high offer' - Napoli chief admits club's mistake in not selling Osimhen last summer 
Published: July 27, 2024
Napoli director Mauro Moliso has admitted that the club were wrong not to have sold Victor Osimhen last summer. Off the back of helping the Naples-based club end their 33-year wait for the Scudetto and being named the Serie A Best Striker,  the Super Eagles forward was one of the hottest properties in the market. ...
The top 100 most valuable players in the world: Osimhen joint 16th along with Real Madrid, Bayern stars
Published: July 27, 2024
Football statistics and transfer market website, Transfermarkt has released its latest market value update following the conclusion of the 2024 European Championship and Copa America.  The market values of the most impressive performers at the two international tournaments have been upgraded.  Of the top 100 m...
2024 USA Tour: Chukwueze named in AC Milan squad to face Man City, Real Madrid, Barcelona
Published: July 26, 2024
Super Eagles winger, Samuel Chukwueze has been named in AC Milan's squad for the pre-season tour to the United States. The Rossoneri announced the 29-man squad for the preseason tournament on their social media account. According to the post on X, the Nigerian winger is joined alongside several first-team and y...
Serie A: Stats reveal only Portuguese Ronaldo and Brazilian Ronaldo have lower mins per goal than Osimhen 
Published: July 23, 2024
Following the controversy surrounding the future of Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, renowned sports statistics company, Opta, highlighted that only two Serie A players past and present currently boast a superior minutes-per-goal ratio compared to Napoli's Victor Osimhen. The football statistics company release...
Osimhen's proposed return to France under serious threat: PSG reject to use Kang-in Lee as makeweight 
Published: July 22, 2024
The chances of Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen leaving Napoli this summer is getting slimmer by the day. According to reliable transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, talks between Napoli and PSG aren't advancing as the French club aren't ready to dance to the tune of their Italian counterparts. Napoli had requ...
'Lukaku is Lukaku' - Ex-Italy striker reckons Chelsea striker would be an ideal replacement for Osimhen
Published: July 19, 2024
Retired Italy international striker Andrea Carnevale reckons Chelsea attacker Romelu Lukaku would be an ideal replacement for Victor Osimhen, should the latter depart Napoli this summer. The Nigerian striker has made up his mind to leave the Italian giants and is reportedly ready to force a move with PSG lurking aro...
'Just like Victor' - Conte's right-hand man outlines characteristics Osimhen's replacement must possess 
Published: July 19, 2024
Antonio Conte’s assistant coach, Cristian Stellini, has underscored the importance of finding a striker with a strong physical presence as Napoli looks to replace Victor Osimhen. The comments come amid ongoing speculation about Osimhen’s future, with the Nigerian forward linked to several top clubs this summer. ...
2023 Flying Eagles invitee completes Sampdoria medical ahead of loan move from Inter Milan
Published: July 19, 2024
2023 Flying Eagles invitee Ebenezer Akinsanmiro has successfully undergone his medical evaluation in preparation for a loan transfer from Inter Milan to Sampdoria, according to Sky Sport Italia via Tuttomercatoweb.  Akinsanmiro joined Inter Milan from Nigerian club Remo Stars in the winter window of 2023. Follow...
Victor Osimhen misses Napoli training as he awaits offer from Paris Saint-Germain
Published: July 18, 2024
According to L'Equipe via Il Napolista, Victor Osimhen missed training yesterday as he awaits Paris Saint-Germain's official offer to Napoli for his signature. The 25-year-old is trying to prevent any situation that could make it difficult for him to move to the French capital and as earlier reported is rea...
Napoli star striker Osimhen ready to go AWOL from training to force move to Paris Saint-Germain
Published: July 17, 2024
According to French sports daily,  L'Equipe citing unnamed Italian sources, Napoli star striker Victor Osimhen is ready to force his way out of Naples to join Paris Saint-Germain in the summer transfer window.  The report stated that the 25-year-old is ready to go as far as stopping training to force the Litt...
'I know I will receive insults' - Malfitano convinced Lukaku can score same number of goals as Osimhen
Published: July 16, 2024
Respected Italian journalist Mimmo Malfitano has expressed his belief that Napoli will not feel the absence of Victor Osimhen if they secure the signing of Romelu Lukaku. This assertion comes amid ongoing speculation regarding Osimhen's future with the club. Osimhen, who signed a contract extension with Napol...
Osimhen suffering from muscle fatigue, absent from Napoli's training session Monday morning 
Published: July 15, 2024
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen missed Napoli's Monday morning training session due to a muscle fatigue. Napoli, under the leadership of Antonio Conte, resumed training for the fifth day of pre-season, focusing on tactical tests in defense, development, and finalization phases, with some activities limited t...
Fabrizio Romano reveals Napoli star Osimhen is on PSG list but club-to-club agreement not close
Published: July 12, 2024
Italian transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has given an update on PSG's pursuit of Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen. The Ligue 1 champions are the only remaining side genuinely linked with the Napoli star as Premier clubs Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal who were previously credited with an interest in hi...