Victor Osimhen's agent clears the air about his player's future at Napoli
There have been a lot of speculation concerning the future of Super Eagles and Napoli's forward player, Victor Osimhen since the start of the summer transfer window.
Osimhen's agent, Roberto Calenda was speaking in an interview with was reported by Fabrizio Romano. He said the news that he is trying to stall the Nigerian from signing a new contract with Napoli is false.
"Reports of my plan to explore all the options now and not signing new contract at Napoli are completely fake".
The youngster is one of the most sought-after players in Europe following his impressive performance with the Naples last season across all competitions. Chelsea, Manchester United, Paris Saint Germain are reportedly part of the top clubs interested in the player.
Victor Osimhen was a key part of Napoli winning the Serie A title for the first time in 33 years. He also broke a lot of records last season by becoming the highest African goalscorer of all time in Serie A following his all-important and decisive goal for Napoli in the fixture against Florentina.
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The record was previously held by George Weah of Liberia, who, during his spell, scored 46 goals in the league.
Victor Osimhen agent Roberto Calenda: “Reports of my plan to explore all the options now and then not signing new contract at Napoli are completely fake”. 🔵🇳🇬
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 17, 2023
Napoli offered new long term deal to Osimhen, waiting for his final decision. pic.twitter.com/aTl6rMiqpU