Nigerian Star, Victor Osimhen Thrills Gattuso In His First Day In Napoli Training - Report Minds Nigerian Star, Victor Osimhen Thrills Gattuso In His First Day In Napoli Training | Report Minds

Nigerian Star, Victor Osimhen Thrills Gattuso In His First Day In Napoli Training

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Nigerian International has been a sensation during his one year stint with Lille.

Recall that Victor Osimhen moved to Lille from Chalorie to replace Nicolas Pepe who joined Arsenal for a record fee of 72m pounds.

The 21 years old Nigerian youngster did fill the boots as he donned the number nine jersey and took French League by storm.

Oshimen scored 18 goals in 38 appearances for Lille as he guided the club to finish in  in Europa League spot in the 2019-20 campaign.

His form attracted top clubs from Arsenal, Barcelona, Chelsea, Manchester United but Napoli emerged as the final destination of Oshimen.

It was reported by Goal that the Nigerian moved to Naples in a deal claimed to be worth €50 million.


Following his move Napoli, he became the most expensive African player in history of football after all add-ons in his contract.

Meanwhile, the Nigerian International has returned to Naples for preparations with his teammates as Gennaro Gattuso’s men have begin their pre-season campaign at Castel di Sangro in Abruzzo.

Goal reports that 1,000 fans watched Osimhen and other Napoli stars alongwith Dries Mertens, Lorenzo Insigne, Arkadiusz Milik, Matteo Politano as well as  Kalidou Koulibaly involve in some training sessions.

The 21-year-old will feature against Aquila and Castel di Sangro in a three-team friendly tournament from August 28, 2020.


He posted the pictures on his page and express his delight of his first training with new club: "Good training session with the lads 🔥@sscnapoli 💙🤍"


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