Napoli president responds to rumors that Osimhen is set to leave in January.
- Aurelio De Laurentiis confirms Victo is close to signing a new contract with Napoli.
- Osimhen is attracting interest from Chelsea and Manchester United.
- The Nigeria international has one and a half years remaining on his contract.
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has confirmed that Victor Osimhen is close to signing a new contract with the club. Amid interest from Premier League giants
“For Osimhen, we are in the process of signing a contract that has been pending since the summer,” De Laurentiis said.
De Laurentiis remains confident will sign a new contract with Napoli despite interest from Chelsea and Manchester United.
The Nigeria striker still has a year and a half remaining on his contract, but the former Serie A champions want to extend the player’s contract.
Osimhen has had a sour relationship with Napoli after the club’s TikTok account uploaded a video mocking the 24-year-old striker.
As for PSG, they’ll have to know if is the player they want to compete for the striker role; they’ll have to know it will cost them a significant sum.
Les Parisiens brought Hugo Ekitike last summer’s transfer window from Stade de Reims. The 20-year-old arrived in the French capital on loan with an obligation to buy, so it will be interesting to see if sporting advisor Luis Campos wants to spend that type of money on another striker. Report from สมัคร ufabet