Chelsea There will be a push in the hunt for Victor Osimhen, with the striker keen on a move to Stamford Bridge this summer, according to former Blues star John Obi Mikel.
Osimhen Foye He has been heavily linked with a move to the Premier League club this summer. Obi Mikel is doing everything he can to ensure the work is completed.
Chelsea keen to add new striker Enzo Marescaor the next band Nicholas JacksonIt's been a very disappointing first season in West London.
Osimhen is seen as the perfect player for the Blues, having scored 76 goals in 133 games for Napoli and more than 21 goals in 35 games for Nigeria.
Chelsea are in the mood to reach an agreement with the Serie A club, but Napoli are increasingly open to releasing Osimhen, especially if they can. Romelu Lukaku hit Stamford Bridge player or any other Blues player as part of the agreement.
Another potential hurdle for Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain is also… Osimhen fansBut Obi Mikel credits his compatriot with “wanting to join” his old club after that. Recently sent a text message to the player.
“There is interest from both sides,” Obi Mikel said. bein sport“He wants to play for the club.
“Club, bro, to prove a work of art is no disrespect to Nicolas Jackson. He was better last season, but we need more.
“We get a few texts here and there. I tell him like the club is good and like it's a great place to get better.
“He is interested, or he is a fan. He wants to play for the club. Chelsea is a great club and he would like to follow in the footsteps of other Nigerians to play for Chelsea.
'If it's 60/40 that Osimhen gets it, if it's him, he wants to come. I think there should be a direct change because Napoli wanted (Romelu) Lukaku.
Osimhen had his highest-scoring season for Napoli in 2022–23, when he scored 31 goals in 39 games in all competitions, helping his club win Serie A for the first time since 1990.
Chelsea begin their 2024-25 Premier League campaign on Sunday afternoon against reigning champions Manchester City.
New Blues boss Maresca will not be able to call on suspended captain Reece James but could hand Chelsea summer signings Pedro Neto and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
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