PSG’s priority target to possibly replace Kylian Mbappé next summer, Victor Osimhen is getting closer and closer to leaving Napoli.
Mercato PSG: Victor Osimhen not keen to extend to Naples
Under contract until June 2025, Victor Osimhen is probably playing his last season in the SSC Naples jersey. The 24-year-old striker will be in a strong position to leave Napoli next summer, if he so chooses. And according to information obtained by the British tabloid the Mirror, Liverpool and Chelsea are actively monitoring his situation closely.
While an extension was being studied, talks between the management of the Italian club and the representatives of the Nigerian international “are having difficulty moving forward. » And that’s good since Paris Saint-Germain would have placed Victor Osimhen at the top of its list of potential replacements for Kylian Mbappé. However, Luis Campos should expect a serious threat from the Premier League.
Big English competition for Victor Osimhen
In addition to Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid, Liverpool and Chelsea would also be interested in the profile of Victor Osimhen, who is now considering leaving next summer. According to information from TeamTalk, it is the Chelsea Blues who are in pole position in this matter.
“Osimhen is not guaranteed to become a Chelsea player, but he is someone the club are monitoring closely. It is obvious that the recent actions and statements of the president of Naples, Of Lawrence, were taken into account. The new contract is a huge problem, it doesn’t look like he’s going to sign at the moment, but as a club it’s something that would have a big influence on all plans for him,” says a source close to the club. London club.
On the other side, as Calciomercato’s Daniele Longo reports, while Napoli are still prioritizing a new contract for Osimhen, they have already started looking for a possible replacement if they ultimately fail to reach a new deal. The main target is Feyenoord’s Santiago Gimenez, who has been on fire this season for the Dutch side, scoring 15 goals and providing three assists in 11 appearances in total. The Mexican striker is valued at around €40 million and Napoli have already been in contact with his entourage to begin exploring a move.
2023-10-31 07:16:37
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