African players abroad Former Italy Striker Compares Victor Osimhen To Man Utd Star Edinson Cavani

As fans’ favourite at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium, Napoli, the performances of Victor Osimhen are vital to the Partenopei’s quest for the title. And former Chievo and Italy striker, Sergio Pellisier has advised Victor Osimhen to save some energy if he wants to score more goals.

He said Osimhen can’t run as much as he does and score as he’s not modeled to be like Manchester United attacker, Edinson Cavani also a fans’ favourite at Napoli during his time in the Serie A.

Pellisier said on Radio Goal via Kiss Kiss Napoli that Osimhen can’t waste energy and get spent at the time of arrival in the box if he wants to increase his goals tally.

The attacker who had one cap with the Italian national team and scored more than 100 times for Chievo said while Osimhen is a good player, he’s not like Cavani who runs all game and still scores.

Where does Osimhen need to improve? An attacker must always score goals, must waste as little energy as possible. There are few of Cavani, who continue to run throughout the game and even score goals. I like Osimhen. But he must not waste energy. He must have more opportunities in peace without arriving tired from having chased the ball all the time.” He said.

Former Inter Milan star Christian Vieri who scored 123 goals in 190 appearances for Inter Milan within six years, also believes the Nigerian international can score more goals if he changes the direction he shoots the ball.

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Cavani scored 53 league goals in 69 Serie A appearances for Napoli.


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