Osimhen has enjoyed a stellar spell for club and country over the past two years and continues to be praised for his achievements
Former England manager Fabio Capello has said that he considers Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen to be one of the top three strikers in the world at the moment.Soccer reported.
Osimhen has had some great performances for club and country over the past two years. The 24-year-old prolific goalscorer scored his 31 goals in his 39 games for the Parthenopeans last season, helping the team win his first Scudetto in 33 years and reach the UEFA Champions League’s first quarter-finals. contributed to.
His talent earned him the Serie A and Capocannoniere best striker award last season.
After his performance, Osimhen was nominated for the “Ballon d’Or” award and the “FIFA Best Award”. The 24-year-old Hitman is also one of the frontrunners for the CAF Player of the Year award.
Former England manager Capello is impressed with Osimhen and believes him to be one of the best players in the game at the moment.
“I would have been surprised if he had not been included in the international awards (Ballon d’Or and FIFA Best Award),” Capello told Napoli Magazine.
“For me, Osimhen is one of the three best centre-forwards. Napoli are right to keep them.”
Osimhen has already had a good season with Napoli. He scored his three goals in his first three games of the season and will aim to continue his form.
