HERE WE GO ✅: Arsenal Transfer News: Latest on Victor Osimhen – Chelsea ‘plans discussions’, Arsenal shows interest, Napoli’s asking price, and more…
While Arsenal have regularly been linked with Osimhen, the latest reports suggest Chelsea are the team currently pushing for a deal. According to Caughtoffside, the Blues are planning to hold talks with Napoli over a potential deal in the coming days.
Although Arsenal has been frequently associated with Victor Osimhen, recent reports indicate that Chelsea is now the primary club pursuing his transfer. According to Caughtoffside, Chelsea intends to enter negotiations with Napoli regarding a possible deal in the near future.
Enzo Maresca wants to land a new striker this summer, and Osimhen is the priciest target he could possibly set eyes on, but he also looks to be a generational talent that could become the club’s starting striker for years to come. That could see Chelsea push for a deal, providing they can afford it within Profit and Sustainability guidelines.
Enzo Maresca aims to sign a new striker this summer, with Osimhen being the most expensive option available. However, Osimhen appears to be a generational talent capable of securing the starting striker position for Chelsea for years. Chelsea might push for the deal if they can manage the financial aspects within the Profit and Sustainability regulations.
Reports have claimed that Napoli are now asking for £84.5 million for Osimhen rather than the previous asking price of £126.8 million
Recent reports state that Napoli has reduced their asking price for Osimhen from £126.8 million to £84.5 million.
What Osimhen has said about his future? Osimhen spoke about his future back in January, revealing that he will consider his future despite penning a new deal.
What has Osimhen said about his future? In January, Osimhen discussed his future, indicating that he would reflect on his options despite having signed a new contract.
“The rumour is going around about me linked with the Premier League,” Osimhen told CBS Sports. “When you’re one of the hottest strikers on the globe, you expect this type of thing, and of course, the Premier League is one of the biggest and best leagues in the whole world.
“The rumor about me being linked with the Premier League is circulating,” Osimhen told CBS Sports. “When you’re one of the most sought-after strikers globally, you expect such rumors. The Premier League is indeed one of the biggest and best leagues in the world.
“I’m with Napoli, I signed a new contract. I’m enjoying my time there. I think I’ve already made up my mind, I already know what I want to do in my career. Since I’ve started, I’ve been the one making my own decisions and everything is working out well for me. I already know the next step I want to take, so for now I just want to finish the season strong. I will [then] go relax somewhere with my daughter, think about my life and then finally come out with a decision that I’ve already made.”
“I’m currently with Napoli and have signed a new contract. I’m enjoying my time here. I believe I’ve already decided on my career path. Since the beginning, I’ve made my own decisions, and everything has been going well. I know the next step I want to take, but for now, I aim to finish the season strong. Afterward, I plan to relax with my daughter, reflect on my life, and then announce the decision I’ve already made.”
What has Conte said about Osimhen? Recently appointed Napoli boss Antonio Conte has said of Osimhen’s future this summer: “We are talking about Victor as a professional, an excellent, top player.
What has Conte said about Osimhen? Napoli’s recently appointed manager, Antonio Conte, commented on Osimhen’s future this summer: “Victor is a professional and an excellent, top player.
“I spoke to him and he knows that absolutely nothing has changed. He belongs to Napoli and he knows that those who belong to Napoli have to work hard and have the right attitude, even if there is this sort of agreement, that we still don’t know how it will end. He’s here with a smile, and what counts at the moment is the training this afternoon and the attitude with me and my colleagues.”
“I spoke with him, and he understands that nothing has changed. He belongs to Napoli and is aware that being part of Napoli requires hard work and the right attitude, even though we don’t yet know how any agreements will conclude. He’s here with a smile, and what matters now is the training this afternoon and his attitude towards me and my colleagues.”