Super Eagles and Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, has shared his sentiments regarding his tenure in Naples amidst the possibility of departing this summer.
Osimhen has reflected on the emotional aspect of potentially bidding farewell to Napoli, acknowledging the uncertainty surrounding his next destination.
With a reported €130 million release clause in his contract signed last December, Osimhen has garnered immense admiration from Napoli supporters, attaining a revered status following his pivotal role in their title triumph last season.
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Having netted an impressive 26 goals in 32 league appearances, Osimhen has been integral to Napoli’s success, marking their first title victory in over three decades.
In a recent interview, Osimhen expressed profound gratitude towards Napoli’s passionate fanbase, emphasizing their unparalleled support as a defining aspect of the club’s identity.
Recognizing the profound connection between the fans and the team, Osimhen confessed that departing Napoli would present a formidable challenge for him.
He remarked, “For me, it’s a fantastic feeling; in some clubs, it’s the history that shapes the identity, but in Naples, it’s the fans who define the essence of the team.”
He continued, “The unwavering support they extend to the team and every player is truly remarkable. Now I understand why some past legends shed tears upon leaving Naples because experiencing the stadium atmosphere, hearing your name echoed from the first minute to the 90th, is an extraordinary sensation.”
Osimhen has emerged as a prime target for top clubs, with Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea prominently linked with his potential transfer.