Napoli confirms Victor Osimhen will wear jersey number 9 ahead of 2020-21 season

The new 2020-21 season will kick off this weekend, Napoli has made a transfer statement with the signing of Nigerian international.

The Super Eagles Star has been a sensation since he moved to French Ligue1 last season.

Following a sensational move from Chalorie he powered Lille to finish in fifth position.

Osimhen wore the number 7 for Lille where he attracted several clubs in Europe.

Victor Oshimen later moved to Napoli for a record deal as the most expensive African player.

The jersey number of the forward who has been stunning form in pre season friendlies for Napoli.

It's been gathered that Victor Osimhen will be wearing the number 9 jersey for the 2020-21 season.

Although, Oshimen spot the number, 15, for three pre-season friendlies against L'Aquila Calcio 1927, Teramo and Pescara.

Just so you know, the jersey number 9 was previously worn by Tottenham Hotspur striker Fernando Llorente, Gonzalo Higuaín, Gianfranco Zola, Daniel Fonseca, Nicola Amoruso and Simone Verdi in the past.