February 8, 2025
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Osimhen scores on Napoli return

Victor Osimhen scored on his return from injury to help Napoli secure a 3-1 victory over Bologna in Sunday’s Serie A match. The 22-year-old has been out of action since February 21 when he suffered a head trauma against Atalanta in a league game. The Nigeria international landed awkwardly and hit his head on the […]
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Osimhen suffers head trauma against Atalanta

Napoli have confirmed Victor Osimhen has been diagnosed with head trauma after a collision with Cristian Romero in their 4-2 defeat to Atalanta in Sunday’s Serie A game. The centre-forward was afforded his 10th league appearance in the encounter since teaming up with the club last summer. Osimhen made his contribution as Gennaro Gattuso’s men […]
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Osimhen bags hattrick for Napoli in 11-goal rout

Super Eagles and Napoli forward, Victor Osimhen has continued his rich goalscoring form with a spectacular hat-trick in the first eight minutes of Napoli’s 11-0 friendly win over L’Aquila, with Lorenzo Insigne’s treble, Dries Mertens and Chucky Lozano braces too. Napoli officially began their pre-season preparations with a mini-tournament against local teams Castel di
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Osimhen apologizes for abrasive comments

Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen has apologized to The Punch following his comments about the news medium in a recent spat where-in he purported to have been misquoted and misrepresented. In the wake of his record-breaking move to Serie A side, Napoli, the Nigerian international in an interview with Sport1 had expressed his hope to […]
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Breaking: Napoli Confirm Victor Osimhen Signing

Serie A giants, Napoli, have confirmed the signing of Super Eagles’ talismanic forward, Victor Osimhen from Lille for a fee reported to be around 50m. The former Wolfsburg striker has been hugely impressive since joining the Ligue 1 side, scoring 18 league goals in the 2019/2020 season. READ ALSO: Why Arsenal needs FA Cup more […]
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Arsenal, Man United join Napoli in Osimhen chase

Top English Premier League sides, Arsenal FC and Manchester United have entered the fray in the chase for Lille of France, Nigerian forward, Victor Osimhen. Before now, Italian side Napoli, has shown the strongest of interest in the Super Eagles point man. Osimhen himself and his advisers have repeatedly said they were not in a […]
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21-year-old Eagles’ striker, Victor Osimhen loses dad

Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen has lost his father. The Lille striker made the disclosure on his twitter handle: @victorosimhen9 on Sunday. “RIP Dad. No words to describe this feeling,” he tweeted. The 21-year-old ended  the 2019/2020 Ligue 1 season as top scorer in Christophe Galtier’s team, contributing 13 goals and four assists in 27 games […]
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Victor Osimhen: Why I shunned AC Milan

Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen has revealed that it was difficult turning down a move to join Italian giants AC Milan during the January transfer window, but is glad he took a firm decision to stay put at Sporting Charleroi. The Rossoneri tabled a €12m bid for the 20-year-old lanky striker who has scored 11 goals […]
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AC Milan keen to sign Victor Osimhen for €15 million

AC Milan reportedly keen on signing Charleroi starlet Victor Osimhen and could snap the Nigerian up for €15m, according to highly respected Italian website Tuttomercatoweb. The website reported on Tuesday that the Italian giant have turned their attentions to the Super Eagles forward after being priced out of moves for Gerard Deulofeu and Yannick Carrasco. […]