Victor Osimhen of Napoli has a release clause, and it seems that Chelsea is prepared to pay it despite concerns about breaking the Premier League Profit and Sustainability guidelines.Osimhen, a 35-cap Nigerian international, impressed at Napoli and might cost Chelsea between €120 and €130 million. Rudy Galetti, an Italian journalist, is quoted by Caughtoffside as saying…
Victor Osimhen received criticism from former Italy head coach Arigo Sacchi for his poor performance during Napoli’s Tuesday night loss to Barcelona. After losing to Xavi’s team 3-1, the Serie A winners were ousted from the UEFA Winners League. Napoli was defeated 4-2 overall in the Round of 16 match. Napoli’s lone goal in the first…
This summer, a number of teams are interested in signing Scotland international Lewis Ferguson from Bologna, including Serie A powerhouses Juventus and Napoli. Since joining the Rossoblu in the summer of 2022 for £3 million (£2.1 million upfront and £900,000 in add-ons), the 24-year-old has been a revelation. Ferguson’s play has already earned him a…
The father of Khvicha Kvaratshkelia thinks his son will remain at Napoli for the upcoming season. After making an impression at the Serie A team for numerous years, the Georgian winger has been linked to a move away from the Scudetto winners for a number of years. Badri, the player’s father, thinks it is improbable…
Victor Osimhen, a forward for Napoli, received high praise from the Italian sports media for his outstanding performance in the Partenopei’s 6-1 thumping of Sassuolo on Wednesday. Osimhen contributed an assist and scored a hat-trick during the match. La Gazzetta dello Sport, a widely read publication, called him the “solution” to Napoli’s difficulties. ‘He is the…
While acknowledging that he cannot prevent players like Victor Osimhen from departing the team this summer, Napoli president Aurelio de Laurentiis maintains that the striker’s release clause is for “a lot of money.” In December of this year, Osimhen signed a fresh one-year extension to his contract with Napoli, which now has a substantial release…
The manager of Napoli, Francesco Calzona, said that Victor Osimhen is progressively regaining his best form. The Nigerian international scored three goals in the 6-1 thumping of Sassuolo by the current Serie A winners on Wednesday night. Kvicha Kvaratskhelia’s fifth goal was also assisted by the 25-year-old, who also scored the hat-trick. In his three…
Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez identified two areas where his squad fell short against Napoli in Wednesday’s 1-1 UEFA Champions League Round of 16 first leg. Xavi watched as Barcelona’s Robert Lewandowski scored the first goal in the 60th minute. However, Victor Osimhen equalized for the Serie A club 15 minutes later at the Diego Armando…
Francesco Calzona, Napoli’s coach, has told Victor Osimhen and his colleagues that he will ‘not look at their names’ when selecting players for matches. Calzona, who took over for Walter Mazzarri on Monday, benched star attackers Victor Osimhen and Kvicha Kvaratskhelia in the 1-1 draw with Barcelona on Wednesday night. The Serie A champions drew…
Barcelona manager Xavi believes his side must stop Victor Osimhen, Politano, and Kvaratskhelia in their UEFA Champions League match. Napoli will host the Blaugurana in the Round of 16 opening leg on Wednesday at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium. Osimhen is anticipated to join Napoli’s starting lineup. Xavi believes it is critical for his team…