Nigeria Super Eagles’ striker Victor Osimhen appeared for the very first time with Napoli kit as the club made their first training session ahead of new season.
Osimhen joined Napoli in July from French Ligue 1 side Lille on a deal worth €71 million excluding bonuses. However, he was eager to make his debut with Napoli’s jersey maybe at training. Fans also were waiting for that particular moment.
The 21-year-old has appeared at Castel Di Sangro Monday afternoon as Genaro Gattuso’s team started training for the upcoming Serie A season.
In front of thousand of fans around to watch him, former Charleroi forward has shown them why Napoli bring him to Italy.
In fact, Osimhen netted his first goal with his new club and has been impressive all along the training session.
Napoli has won a title in the past 2019/20 season. As the San Paolo Stadium outfit claimed the Coppa Italia trophy.
Moreover, they ended the Italian top-flight at the seventh place with 62 points registered in 36 games.
The club puts a lot of confidence in Osimhen’s skills to raise the level of the club for them to be more competitive next season. As they eye European competitions.
In addition, Serie A’s 2020/21 season is set to start on September 19, 2020. The league will end on May 23, 2021.