When nothing goes … After a good start in Naples, which recruited him for 81.3 million euros last summer, Victor Osimhen has had the last complicated months marked by his shoulder injury and then his contamination to Covid-19 which kept him away from the land from the end of November to the end of January. Since his return, the 22-year-old striker has shown a disappointing performance (no goals in 8 games including 4 starts).
To make matters worse, he found himself at the heart of several controversies in recent days: his photos taken in the opposing locker room alongside Buffon and Cristiano Ronaldo after the match against Juventus Turin (1-0) annoyed the supporters. last weekend, while his brother publicly criticized his coach Gennaro Gattuso, saying that the team must “no longer play for him“. What oblige the Nigerian international to provide details.
More fear than harm
«I would like to clarify that asking someone close to me for advice on football is not the same as asking me directly. I love Naples, the club, my coach and my team. Ain’t nobody my spokesperson or anything“, Corrected the former Lille on Instagram.
Not resentful, Gattuso started the Super Eagle during the clash against Atalanta Bergamo (2-4) Sunday in Serie A. Except that the evening ended badly for Osimhen who fell to the ground after a clash with Romero, hitting the back of the head causing him to pass out. The Nigerian fortunately came to his senses on the way to the hospital where he underwent examinations which proved to be reassuring, but he remained under observation until Monday. Wishing the 3e of CAN 2019 to finally see the end of the tunnel …
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