Osimhen announces ‘next step’ amid links to leave Napoli in summer

Nigeria and Napoli forward Victor Osimhen said he has already made his decision concerning his next move at the end of this season amid strong links away from Napoli.

Osimhen signed a new deal at Serie A champions Napoli till 2026.

However, the Super Eagles striker is being linked with some of Europe’s heavyweights. The likes of Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester United have been linked with Osimhen.

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Commenting on talks about what his next step is, the striker said he already has it sorted.

“I have already made my decision on the next step to do at the end of the season,” he told CBS via transfer expert Fabrizio Romano on his X handle.

“I already made up my mind. I already have my plan, I know what I want to do, the next step I want to take.“

On reports about him linked to a move to the Premiee League, Osimhen said:“I think 60% of the people mention the rumours about me linked with the Premier League.

“Premier League is one of the biggest leagues in the world.

“I want to finish the season with Napoli strong then come up with the decision I’ve already made.”

Osimhen helped the Super Eagles to the knockout stage of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

The 2023 CAF Player of the Year has so far only managed just one goal in three games.