Tag: Walter Mazzari
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Muscular Concern: Mazzari fears overs Osimhen’s fitness ahead of Barcelona clash
Napoli manager Walter Mazzarri has expressed doubts over Victor Osimhen’s readiness for action after the 25 year complained to muscular pain, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Following the striker’s return to training after the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, the 25 year old was a notable absentee from the matchday squad during Napoli’s 1-1 draw against Genoa on…
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Napoli labour to draw Genoa even as Osimhen continue to rest
Serie A Champions, Napoli again to failed to win even at the Diego Maradona stadium after playing a 1-1 draw agains to Genoa in Saturday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Osimhen, returning from his stint at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, resumed training with Napoli on Friday but was sidelined from the matchday squad in anticipation for…
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Serie A: Osimhen set to Napoli after AFCON Finals
Napoli’s forward, Victor Osimhen, is poised to make his return to the club later this week, following Nigeria’s 2-1 loss to Ivory Coast in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Serie A champions have been without their top striker since early January and have indeed missed his presence in the team. Italian…
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Mazzarri demands more protection for his talismanic striker, Osimhen
Emphasizing the need to safeguard Napoli’s key striker, Victor Osimhen, head coach Walter Mazzarri underscores the significance of protecting the talisman, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Osimhen’s dismissal in the 2-0 loss to AS Roma last week results in his absence from the Serie A champions’ upcoming match against Monza on Friday. Mazzarri expresses forgiveness for the red…
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Esperance de Tunis Part Ways With Kingsley Eduwo
Four times CAF Champions League winner Esperance de Tunis have reportedly part ways with Kingsley Eduwo, Nigeriasoccernet gathered. The 26-year-old striker joined the Tunisian outfit in January, but has been shown the exit door after barely six months. The striker contributed 3 goals in 21 appearances as Esperance win the league, and having failed to…