Arsenal and Man United ‘amongst FIVE golf equipment within the operating’ for £63m-rated Napoli striker Victor Osimhen

Arsenal and Manchester United should get their elbows out in the event that they need to signal Victor Osimhen in the summertime. 

That is as a result of they’re simply two of 5 golf equipment who’re chasing the £63million-rated Nigerian famous person, in accordance with stories in Italy. 

Osimhen, 26, scored 31 objectives in all competitions as he fired Napoli to a primary Serie A title in 33 years within the 2022-23 season.

He adopted that up with one other 17 final season and this marketing campaign he has bagged 26 on mortgage at Galatasaray, who’re operating away with the Turkish league.

Osimhen has a £63m launch clause, however Napoli know that his contract is up in 2026 – or 2027 at most, as they maintain the choice to increase it. 

Arsenal and Manchester United will face competitors from Juventus and Barcelona for his signature in the summertime, in accordance with Corriere dello Sport by way of Soccer Italia. 

Galatasaray additionally seem wanting to attempt to retain his providers though it will be a significant coup for them to seize one in all Europe’s most wished strikers within the prime of his profession. 

‘Osimhen will announce his determination in April,’ the membership’s vice-president, Abdullah Kavukcu, stated as per Sport Mediaset. 

‘In the meanwhile, 5 of the world’s prime golf equipment are excited about him. His arrival right here was a dream—he got here, and for now, he’s taking part in with us.

‘In January, there was discuss of a switch, however he stayed. He loves Galatasaray very a lot. Proper now, he’s the dream of all our rivals.

‘Though we’re targeted on successful the title, we’ve not had direct discussions with Victor but. There isn’t any level in speaking about it now.

‘Galatasaray are a top-level membership—if it weren’t, Victor wouldn’t have come. His keep at Galatasaray will not be as unimaginable as it might appear.’

Juventus are seen because the main candidates for Osimhen as they appear to dump and substitute Dusan Vlahovic. 

By the way, Manchester United reportedly supplied Joshua Zirkzee in a straight swap deal for Vlahovic in January, as per talkSPORT. 

Curiously, Chelsea are not talked about as one of many golf equipment pursuing Osimhen.

Over the summer season, Blues legends John Obi Mikel and Didier Drogba reached out to the ahead to attempt to discuss him right into a Stamford Bridge swap. 

‘I hope that Chelsea followers will lastly see him come to the membership. I’ll be sure I ship him these textual content messages and calls, ensuring Chelsea is his prime precedence,’ stated Mikel.

‘But it surely looks as if he loves the membership and needs to come back to Chelsea. I’m certain he has all the large golf equipment eager to signal him. I believe if we are able to safe his signature it will be unbelievable for the membership.

‘Didier can be talking to him, sharing his personal concepts and what the membership means to us. All of us need to see Victor come to the membership. If it occurs, it occurs. It’s an enormous switch charge, but when we are able to match it and get him to the membership that might be completely unbelievable.’