Many have wondered how victor Osimhen has become the talking point of the French ligue 1, most especially among the football super powers who are more than ready to have his signature.
The Super Eagles wonder kid has been steaming hot since the beginning of this season’s campaign, having scored 13 goals with 5 assist.
The 2015 under 17 World Cup golden boot winner has so far put a scintillating performance in the ligue 1 this term.
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This performance has made clubs like Barcelona and Liverpool want to have osimhen in their lineup shortly before the leagues across Europe were unexpectedly halted because of the wide spread of the COVID19.
It could also be gathered that the Lille Metropole talisman is fed up of the holidays after his previous post on his instagram page saying “I miss my job” Victor Osimhen may not just be fed up alone but also full of concern about the rate the corona virus spreads and kills thousands of people around the world and especially in France where he plies his trade..
Osimhen’s latest post ” siju anu re wowa” which he translated to be “show us your mercy oh lord” suggests that the edo state born shows concern about the loss of many lives in France and in the world at large. Presently the world has recorded more than 800,000 cases and more than 40,000 deaths have been recorded. While in France about 52000 cases and more than 3000 deaths have been recorded
Meanwhile, reports emanating from England has it that Chelsea are the latest among a host of European heavyweights queuing up to sign the Lille striker as they continue to search for attacking reinforcement next campaign. Although, rivals Arsenal, Manchester United, Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur are also monitoring the 21-year-old.
He is also attracting interests from Madrid, Sevilla and other teams in the La Liga and Serie A according to the French publication Le Quotidient du foot.
Osimhen has made 27 league appearances for Lille this season with 13 goals to his name, five appearances in the continental level with two goals. In the Super Eagles of Nigeria, he has made 7 appearances and scored 4 goals in 2019.