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Napoli Playing Waiting Game for Osimhen and Lukaku

July 26, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Napoli, Premier League, PSG, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market Leave a comment

PSG are the only European to have shown tangible interest in Victor Osimhen, but the talks have been paused after an early approach. The Ligue 1 side needs to sell one of their strikers first and disagrees with the massive valuation of the Nigerian star.

Napoli and Juventus will be without two of their top players for the upcoming games. Victor Osimhen and Danilo have been diagnosed with thigh strains.

Paris Saint-Germain Step Away from Osimhen Pursuit

July 23, 2024 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Paris Saint Germain, PSG, Serie A, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Negotiations between Paris Saint-Germain and Napoli regarding Victor Osimhen are at a standstill, after the French champions initially expressed their interest in signing the Nigerian marksman. Osimhen experienced a sub-par campaign last season, failing to fire as expected, as Inter overtook Napoli’s Scudetto crown.

PSG have come out in the open for Victor Osimhen, but the negotiation won’t be easy or quick as the buyers don't want to pay his release clause.

PSG and Napoli Primed for a Highly Complex Negotiation

July 18, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Napoli, PSG, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market Leave a comment

PSG have come out in the open for Victor Osimhen, but the negotiation won’t be easy or quick. The Ligue 1 champions would like to do the deal for less than his €130M release clause. The two clubs will have to haggle over his valuation.

Chelsea are making waves in the race to sign Victor Osimhen, who’s widely expected to leave Napoli at the end of the season.

Napoli Instruct Agent to Broker Victor Osimhen’s Exit

July 17, 2024 Marko Vrakela Napoli, PSG, Serie A, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Napoli are becoming desperate to find suitors for wantaway forward Victor Osimhen, with the clock working against them. In a last-ditch attempt to broker a favorable sale, the Italians have instructed agent Roberto Calenda to negotiate the Nigeria international's switch to Paris Saint-Germain, as per Sport Mediaset.

Chelsea and Real Madrid, which will likely make a splash offensively next summer and are closely watching what's happening between Osimhen and Napoli.

PSG Fuel Osimhen Exit Links, Offer Napoli Three Players

July 16, 2024 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Napoli, Paris Saint Germain, PSG, Serie A, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Napoli could lose Victor Osimhen this summer transfer window, with all signs pointing the Nigerian marksman towards the French capital. Earlier reports indicate Paris Saint-Germain’s intention of purchasing Osimhen and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia in a bumper transfer offer.

Napoli Boss Antonio Conte Delivers Update on Victor Osimhen’s Future

July 14, 2024 Marko Vrakela Napoli, Serie A, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Napoli manager Antonio Conte has delivered his verdict on Victor Osimhen's uncertain future at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. During Saturday's press conference at the team's pre-season training camp in Dimaro, Conte admitted there's an 'agreement' with the player regarding his potential summer departure.

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia gets routinely linked to top clubs, most recently Manchester City, but there’s nothing tangible on the table.

Napoli Boss Conte Adamant Kvaratskhelia Is Going Nowhere

July 13, 2024 Marko Vrakela Napoli, Serie A, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Serie A strugglers Napoli are determined not to lose standout forward Khvicha Kvaratskhelia in the coming weeks. New manager Antonio Conte spoke to the press in a last-ditch attempt to clarify the Georgian's future amidst intense speculation linking him with Paris Saint-Germain.

PSG were repelled after targeting Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, but they intend to try again and pursue also Victor Osimhen to sweeten the pot.

PSG Plotting Mammoth Offer to Purchase Napoli Pair

July 11, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Napoli, PSG, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market Leave a comment

PSG were repelled after targeting Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, but they intend to try again and pursue also Victor Osimhen to sweeten the pot. The Nigerian striker isn’t attracting many suitors due to his price tag and wages. The fee would be conspicous.

Milan will have to wait a few more days to learn whether Alvaro Morata will join since Spain punched their ticket to the Euro 2024 final.

Morata to Milan Could Trigger Huge Domino of Strikers

July 10, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atletico Madrid, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, La Liga, Ligue 1, Napoli, Premier League, PSG, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Milan will have to wait a few more days to learn whether Alvaro Morata will join since Spain punched their ticket to the Euro 2024 final. His return to Serie A could lead to a carousel involving a few center-forwards across Europe.

Napoli have gotten busy signing new players but haven’t been able to solve the cases involving Di Lorenzo, Kvaratskhelia, and Osimhen so far.

Napoli Struggling to Sort Out Three Ongoing Sagas

July 9, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Napoli, PSG, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Napoli have gotten busy signing new players but haven’t been able to solve the cases involving Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, and Victor Osimhen so far. Agent Mario Giuffredi was supposed to hold a presser on Tuesday. However, he postponed it.

Napoli have pinned the delay on the contract extension on Victor Osimhen and his agent. They recently affirmed that the counterparties changed their mind

England Star the Reason Why Real Madrid Rejected Osimhen

July 9, 2024 Akhil Fisher England, Italian Football, Napoli, Real Madrid, Serie A Leave a comment

Real Madrid’s dormant interest in Victor Osimhen has long been well-documented, but the Nigerian marksman was never close to moving to the European champions. Following the departure of Karim Benzema, the search for a proper center-forward was on in the Spanish capital. The management, however, ultimately settled by bringing in veteran Joselu.

Victor Osimhen has been the elephant in the room for Napoli so far this summer. The club and the player concurred he’d depart in the ongoing window.

Osimhen Prioritizing Transfer to the Premier League

July 1, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Manchester United, Napoli, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Victor Osimhen has been the elephant in the room for Napoli so far this summer. The club and the player concurred he’d depart in the ongoing transfer window while penning an extension last summer, but the market has been very tepid so far.

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