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Osimhen: New Napoli boss Calzona offers update on Nigerian striker

Osimhen: New Napoli boss Calzona offers update on Nigerian striker

New Napoli manager Francesco Calzona has offered a new update on Victor Osimhen ahead of Wednesday's UEFA Champions League clash with Barcelona. The Nigeria international did not feature in the weekend's 1-1 home draw with Genoa, with then-manager Walter Mazzarri declaring he was not in the best shape fitness wise after his participation at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Mazzarri was sacked on Monday with...

UCL: Mazzarri explains why Osimhen did not start against Real Madrid

Osimhen doubtful for UCL clash with Barcelona

Napoli manager Walter Mazzarri says that Victor Osimhen is in doubt to face Barcelona in their UEFA Champions League round of 16 first leg clash at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on Wednesday. The 25-year-old Nigerian returned back to Naples on Friday after his participation at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations where Super Eagles reached the final but lost to hosts Ivory Coast. He did not...

UCL Draw: Osimhen’s Napoli paired with record winners Real Madrid in Group C

Osimhen ruled out of Napoli’s Serie A game against Genoa

Napoli have ruled Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen out for their Serie A game against Genoa on Saturday. Osimhen arrived Italy on Friday after participating at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast where Nigeria finished as runners-up. The 2023 African Footballer of the Year started individual training on Friday and he will continue the same session on Saturday as Walter Mazzarri’s side prepare for...

AFCON 2023: Super Eagles hold Equatorial Guinea to draw in Group A opener

AFCON 2023: Worry for Super Eagles as Osimhen misses flight to Bouake

Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen is a major doubt for their semi-final game against South Africa at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Osimhen is in the Ivorian commercial capital of Abidjan while the rest of the Super Eagles squad arrived in Bouake on Monday to continue preparations for Wednesday match. The Napoli striker is reported to be suffering from abdominal discomfort and he is under monitoring....