Tag: Romelu Lukaku
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Napoli Director: Osimhen not on Lukaku’s level
Napoli director Giovanni Manna has drawn comparisons between Victor Osimhen and Romelu Lukaku, suggesting the Belgian striker’s impressive career record sets him apart, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Lukaku, who replaced Osimhen at Napoli in the summer, has scored four goals and provided four assists in 10 Serie A appearances this season. “Romelu Lukaku is a player who…
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Chelsea to pursue Osimhen and Lukaku deals separately
Chelsea have decided to negotiate deals for Victor Osimhen and Romelu Lukaku separately, after initial attempts to discuss a swap deal between the two strikers stalled, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, the Blues will now focus on selling Lukaku to Napoli on a permanent basis, with personal terms already agreed upon. Meanwhile,…
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Chelsea’s Osimhen pursuit gets boost as Napoli lower demands
Chelsea’s bid to sign Victor Osimhen from Napoli has received a significant boost after the Serie A club reduced their asking price, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Napoli’s sporting director, Giovanni Manna, held talks with Chelsea officials in London, where a potential deal was discussed. The report suggests that a bid of £38.5m, plus the inclusion of Romelu…
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More money: Osimhen agrees to €14Million salary from PSG
Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen is poised to secure a substantial salary increase at Paris Saint-Germain, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Nigerian international and PSG have reportedly agreed to a lucrative five-year deal worth €14 million monthly, marking a notable rise from his current salary at Napoli. Osimhen’s agent, Roberto Calenda, according to Tuttosport, recently conducted negotiations in…
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AS Roma turn attention to Nigerian forward after Lukaku’s exit
Serie A side, AS Roma have set sights on Nice’s Terem Moffi as a potential summer signing, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Italian club in an attempt to build on the achievements from last two seasons have identified the need Nigerian for their top striking role after the exit of Lukaku. After Romelu Lukaku’s future with the…
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Chelsea present Lukaku and funds to Napoli over signing Osimhen
Premier League outfit, Chelsea Football Club has initiated discussions with Napoli as they pursue the signing of Victor Osimhen this summer, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The London club are preparing to launch a substantial bid to secure the services of the 24 year-old striker ahead of the upcoming season. The proposed deal according to per Di Marzio currently…
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NNL: Ikorodu City start season on a high
Ikorodu City kick started their campaign to the 2022/2023 season on a winning note as they beat FC Ebedei at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan on Tuesday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Oga Boys team defeated Ebedei three goals to one to earn their first maximum points in the Southern Conference group B3 fixture. Olubode Hassan and…
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FC Ebedei President Churchill Oliseh honoured by Africa Illustrious Award
Organisers of the Africa Illustrious Award will on Friday(tomorrow), honour President of FC Ebedei, Barrister Churchill Oliseh, with the prestigious African Lifetime Leadership Award. Early in his football management life Oliseh was confronted with the dwindling and failing state of Nigeria’s football that was responsible for Nigeria players’ inability to neither attain the pinnacle of…