Victor Osimhen Archives - Page 22 of 28

Napoli Lose Starting Defender Because of Thigh Injury

October 11, 2022 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Napoli will have to cope without one of their starting center-backs in the upcoming matches and perhaps until January. Amir Rrahmani has been diagnosed with a lesion of the tendon of the adductor longus of the left thigh. They will turn to Leo Ostigard and Juan Jesus in relief.

Victor Osimhen is drawing plenty of interest, with Bayern Munich being the latest side reportedly eyeing him, but Napoli are determined to repel the offers.

Victor Osimhen Recovers from Injury Ahead of Busy Stretch

September 30, 2022 David Parkes Napoli, Serie A

Victor Osimhen is set to make his Napoli return after missing the last three games due to injury.

Following the three-nil victory against Rangers, Napoli have reached the 20-goal threshold after just eight matches. Nobody in Europe has done better.

Napoli Currently Have the Most Prolific Attack in Europe

September 15, 2022 Enrico Passarella Champions League, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Following the three-nil victory against Rangers, Napoli have already reached the 20-goal threshold after just 8 matches. Nobody has done better in Europe. After the second group stage game in Champions League, the Azzurri leapfrogged Real Madrid and Manchester City, which were previously in the lead.

Napoli Star Thigh Injury More Serious than Anticipated

September 9, 2022 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Victor Osimhen has been diagnosed with a grade two biceps femoris strain in the right thigh following his early exit in the Liverpool game. He will sit out the next three matches before the international break. But his absence might extend even further. Napoli will face Spezia, Ranger Glasgow, and Milan next.

No team is close to prying away Victor Osimhen at the moment, but PSG could emerge as a major menace to acquire last season’s capocannoniere.

Napoli Might Be Without Two Stars in Liverpool Clash

September 6, 2022 Enrico Passarella Champions League, Italian Football, Liverpool, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Napoli might not have two of their cornerstones in Wednesday’s meeting with Liverpool, as Victor Osimhen and Hirving Lozano were limited in practice to open the week. The Nigerian striker is dealing with muscle fatigue; instead the winger suffered a head trauma in the Lazio game.

Juventus are plotting to bolster their management at the end of the season, and they have shown interest in Napoli sporting director Cristiano Giuntoli.

Napoli Director Puts Cristiano Ronaldo Buzz to Rest

September 1, 2022 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Manchester United, Napoli, PSG, Serie A, Transfer Market

Napoli sporting director Cristiano Giuntoli doesn’t expect any coup de theatre on deadline day regarding Cristiano Ronaldo and Keylor Navas. The executive outright denied any serious approach for the Portuguese star. His agent Jorge Mendes reportedly tried to bring him back to Italy through a blockbuster deal involving Victor Osimhen.

Cristiano Ronaldo is highly unlikely to join Napoli, despite Jorge Mendes trying to make it happen to allow him to continue playing in the Champions League.

Cristiano Ronaldo Transfer to Napoli Bound to Collapse

August 30, 2022 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Manchester United, Napoli, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Cristiano Ronaldo is highly unlikely to join Napoli, despite Jorge Mendes trying to make it happen to allow him to continue playing in the Champions League. However, the Italian outlets diverge on why the deal won’t go through while keeping a sliver of hope for a late U-turn.

Napoli Boss Talks Cristiano Ronaldo and Osimhen Chatter

August 29, 2022 Enrico Passarella Ajax, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Manchester United, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Napoli coach Luciano Spalletti offered honest remarks on the prospective arrival of Cristiano Ronaldo and Victor Osimhen being available: "Maybe our striker communicated through his agent that he wishes to play in the Champions League. In my mind, it's hard not to consider €100M offers if they come."

Victor Osimhen weighed in on the season and his Napoli future: “It is an honor to have qualified for the Champions League alongside my teammates."

Napoli Set Victor Osimhen Price Amid Man Utd Links

August 28, 2022 Marko Vrakela Manchester United, Napoli, Premier League, Serie A, Transfer Market

Napoli have reportedly pinned a stratospheric £102millon price tag on in-demand striker Victor Osimhen, heavily linked with Manchester United. As per The Sun, the Partenopei have to sell the Nigerian star to facilitate Cristiano Ronaldo's arrival from Old Trafford.

Thanks to Victor Osimhen and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Napoli have been lethal to deal with by defences across Italy and Europe.

Agent Calenda Shuts Close Osimhen Links with Man United

August 26, 2022 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Italian Football, Manchester United, Napoli, Serie A, Transfer Market

Napoli star striker Victor Osimhen will not leave the club following reports of his links with Manchester United, his agent Roberto Calenda has confirmed. Jorge Mendes, the agent of Red Devils superstar Cristiano Ronaldo, offered his top client to the Partenopei, and in return attempted to send the Nigeria ace towards the Red Devils.

Ciro Immobile made his return to the Lazio training center Wednesday, a few days after his car accident. He's nursing three injuries.

Immobile Prognosticates Tallies of Top Serie A Strikers

August 25, 2022 Enrico Passarella Borussia Dortmund, Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Roma, Serie A, Sevilla, Transfer Market

Ciro Immobile addressed the criticism against him, looked back at his career, and previewed the 2022/2023 season and the fray for the Capocannoniere title in an interview with former teammate turned pundit Marco Parolo: "I think that only when I will stop playing everybody will realize what I really achieved."

Stadio Marc’Antonio Bentegodi was the scene of ugly racist chants by Hellas Verona fans during the club’s season opener against Napoli.

Hellas Verona Fined for Racist Chants in Napoli Match

August 17, 2022 Akhil Fisher Hellas Verona, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Hellas Verona fans are at it once again as the Stadio Marc’Antonio Bentegodi was the scene of ugly racist chants by Gialloblu fans during the club’s season opener against Napoli. The Partenopei however, showed their might on the pitch, demolishing the home outfit demolishing the home outfit 5-2 in an exciting goal-fest.

Tag: Victor Osimhen