Napoli find themselves in a difficult situation after a TikTok video of Nigerian star Victor Osimhen mocking his missed penalty against Bologna goes viral.
This has led to speculation in the football world that Osimhen will leave the club in the January transfer window after he deleted all images of himself in a Napoli shirt.
Prior to this incident, Osimhen was linked to a major move away from the Diego Maradona Stadium. Several clubs were interested in him, but were unable to meet his demands.
Here are some of the clubs that had previous connections with Osimhen.
1. Manchester United:
The Red Devils have been pursuing Osimhen since Cristiano Ronaldo left the club ahead of the 2022 World Cup, but talks broke down after Napoli demanded 150 million euros for the Nigerian striker. did.
2. Chelsea FC:
Chelsea needed a player like Didier Drogba in their attacking line. Osimhen, who says Drogba is his idol, is also rumored to be linked to Chelsea. Chelsea are reportedly monitoring the situation following the TikTok incident.
3. Bayern Munich:
The German giants came close to signing Osimhen in January, offering him around 100 million euros. However, when Napoli proved difficult, they turned to Harry Kane.
4. Paris Saint-Germain:
PSG were keen to sign Osimhen to replace departing stars such as Neymar and Messi, and offered €130 million to do so. However, Osimhen seemed more focused on playing in the Premier League.
5. Al Hilal:
Al-Hilal met Osimhen’s offer and agreed to his salary demands. However, the deal fell through due to Napoli’s high demands, and Al Hilal signed Neymar instead.
