African players abroad Osimhen penalty earns champions Napoli narrow win vs Fiorentina

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Victor Osimhen just can’t stop scoring as the Nigerian striker powered Napoli’s 1-0 victory against Fiorentina on Sunday thanks to his penalty.

Naples played this first game as Serie A champions in fron their fans today.

And that encounter was not the easiest they had so far this season as Fiorentina wanted to win.

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HowevEr, Victor Osimhen stepped up again for the Partenopei by converting a penalty in the 74th minute to hand his side the win.

With that goal, the Super Eagle has now scored 23 goals this season and is on his way to end the season as the league’s top scorer.

In addition, Victor Osimhen is now the all-time African top scorer in Serie A history with 47 goals which is one more than former Liberian goal-getter George Weah (46).


Aimé ATTI

Aimé ATTI is a bilingual journalist who breathes football and shares his passion on Africa Top Sports

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