Following his contribution to Napoli’s victory over Roma on Sunday, October 23, football fans have rated Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen higher than Robert Lewandowski, Haaland, and Karim Benzema.
Osimhen scored the game-winning goal in Roma vs. Napoli’s difficult Serie A matchup because of the two coaches overseeing the teams.
In the 80th minute, Osimhen scored the game-winning goal for Napoli, extending Luciano Spalletti and his charges’ lead on the standings to three points.
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The Roma defender Chris Smalling was pushed by the Super Eagles attacker to pick up the ball before he unleashed a thunderous rocket past Rui Patricio.
Some football fans, according to the GOAL report, were impressed with Osimhen’s performance against Roma and gave him a higher ranking than Haaland, Benzema, and Lewandowski.
Recently, French player Karim Benzema defeated Lewandowski and Sadio Mane to win the 2022 Ballon d’Or title.
Some supporters thought that Liverpool of the Premier League should have replaced Mane by Osimhen.
Since Mane moved to Bayern Munich this season, Jurgen Klopp and his charges have struggled.
Spalletti Speaking of Victor Osimhen
In an earlier article, Sports Brief described how Napoli’s head coach, Luciano Spalletti, praised Nigerian international Victor Osimhen for scoring the game-winning goal in their 1-0 victory over Roma in Serie A.
In the 80th minute of the game, Osimhen blasted home from a tight angle, pushing Chris Smalling before putting the ball in the goal.
The 23-year-old scored his third goal in as many outings, and Spalletti has emphasized that the Nigerian international has the potential to develop into something special.
Osimhen attempted to do everything on occasion without realizing where his teammates were, according to Spalletti. The 23-year-old scored his third goal in as many outings, and Spalletti has emphasized that the Nigerian international has the potential to develop into something special.
Osimhen sometimes tried to handle everything on his own without realizing where his teammates were, according to Spalletti, who praised the player for his strength, physical prowess, and skill in the air.