Victor Osimhen

According to Romano, the deal is on the horizon, with only a few financial hurdles left to clear before it can proceed. “I think Chelsea will be there. Some crucial financial points to sort out first before saying ‘Ok, we go for him’,” Romano remarked, suggesting that the transfer is more a matter of ‘when’ than ‘if’. Victor Osimhen has been a revelation in Serie A, with his impressive goal-scoring prowess and athleticism catching the eye of many of Europe’s top clubs. Chelsea, in particular, has been linked with the Nigerian international as they look to bolster their attacking options.…

Getty Images   The 25-year-old has attracted an interest from top European clubs including Arsenal and Chelsea. He is currently on international duty with Nigeria in AFCON 2023. Both the Gunners and the Blues are currently in the market for a striker and Osimhen is at the top of their list. Speaking amid the speculations, Osimhen told Sky Sport: “I am happy with the president. I have a good relationship with him, I cannot lie, I have a seriously good relationship with him. “He has been with me since I signed for the club in 2020. “I have a good…

Getty Images   January transfer window is now officially open. Chelsea fans will be hoping that the Blues will bring Victor Osimhen to Premier League. Mauricio Pochettino’s side are interested in signing Osimhen from Napoli, whose contract with the club expires in 2026. During this season, the 25-year-old has made overall 18 appearances in which he has scored 8 goals and provided 3 assists. Chelsea are currently struggling with results and signing Osimhen would strenghten their team. So let’s take a look at how the Blues could lineup if the striker signed for the club in January 2024. How could…

Getty Images The 24-year-old had a highly successful season in 2022/23, impressively scoring 26 goals in Serie A and playing a vital role in Napoli’s first league title win in over 30 years. Forward’s remarkable performance as the league’s top scorer, earning him the Capocannoniere trophy, has attracted interest from clubs such as Manchester United and Chelsea. Chelsea have identified him as their primary target for the summer, while Manchester United are seeking a replacement after Cristiano Ronaldo’s departure. Bayern Munich are also keeping an eye on Osimhen’s situation, although any potential buyer would likely need to meet Napoli’s valuation,…

Image source – Getty Images   Chelsea are preparing to a huge offer to sign Napoli star Victor Osimhen in the summer, according to Calciomercato. The Blues had a busy January transfer window, however, they are still struggling in the league as well as in the Champions League. Osimhen is currently one of the best players as he has scored 21 goals in 25 games as well as he has provided 4 assists.   Chelsea are preparing a huge offer to sign Victor Osimhen in the summer. {Calciomercato} pic.twitter.com/PKjx8wzvm5 — Vince™ (@Blue_Footy) March 2, 2023

It has been repeatedly reported that Osimhen is Erik ten Hag’s number one target for the striker position. Also reported to be on Ten Hag’s list are Harry Kane, Benjamin Sesko, Randal Kolo Muani and Benfica’s Goncalo Ramos. Ten Hag is however said to be drawn to Osimhen’s physicality and rapid pace which the United boss believes can be a weapon in his side. Alongside United, Chelsea and Real Madrid are also admirers of the Nigerian superstar. Osimhen spoke to ESPN and addressed his future and the constant links to clubs like United. He said, “When you are doing so…

Victor Osimhen has already previously rejected any talks of him being interested in Premier League move amid Manchester United interest. The Napoli striker have been on Man United’s shortlist of targets for a longtime as Erik Ten Hag looks for more forward line options in this summer transfer window. The 24-year-old has done his national side proud since joining Napoli in the summer of 2020 for a club-record fee of £63 million. His club side Napoli are top of the league in the Series A as he proves to be in the best form of his life. Osimhen’s contribution has…

The Serie A man was linked with the move to Stamford Bridge last month, as reported by 90min. Graham Potter’s side are now reportedly close to bringing RB Leipzig attacker Christopher Nkunku to Stamford Bridge during the summer transfer window. Burley loves the idea of seeing Osimen and Nkunku playing for Chelsea together. The pundit believes the pair could make a scary partnership. “I think him (Nkunku) and Osimhen would scare the living daylights out of people… can you imagine,” he told ESPN. “I don’t know if he would leave Napoli, but you’re not getting him until the summer at…

Tottenham Hotspur are looking to provide Harry Kane with a fierce competition in his own yard as they ready pursuit for Victor Osimhen. The Nigerian striker has already attracted many clubs to his doorstep but Napoli’s initially decision to keep him has seen his stay at Napoli gone beyond last summer. Manchester United and Arsenal were among the two clubs who chased for the player but Napoli without a proper replacement weren’t going to let Victor leave. Following the arrival of Giovanni Simeone, the Italian side may now listen to offers for Osimhen with Tottenham now pushing heavy to be…

Osimhen has caught the attention of several top European clubs including Manchester United and Arsenal during this summer. The Napoli center-forward made overall 32 appearances last season in which he scored 18 goals and provided 6 assists. “I’m very happy at Napoli, I feel really good here. This city makes me happy,” Osimhen told Corriere dello Sport, in quotes posted by Fabrizio Romano. “My inspirations are Harry Kane and Didier Drogba”. Victor Osimhen on his future after Premier League links: "I'm very happy at Napoli, I feel really good here. This city makes me happy", tells Corriere dello Sport. 🔵🇳🇬…

The Black Stars had a worst-ever AFCON outing in history, having suffered a group stage elimination picking only a point from three matches. Ghana ended their AFCON adventure with a 3-2 defeat to the less-fancied Comoros side, debuting in the last group game. The dismal performance in Cameroon has led to the sacking of Serbian trainer Milovan Rajevac weeks after the tournament. Former Ghana international Otto Addo has been given the nod to execute the World Cup qualification ambition, and English/Irish coach Chris Hughton was named technical advisor. Black Stars will battle against the Super Eagles without captain Andre Ayew…