Napoli ahead Victor Osimhen has stated he has already decided about his future however will solely announce his plans after the season amid reported curiosity from a number of groups within the Premier League.
The Nigeria worldwide, who has began every of his nation’s three video games on the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, signed a contract extension with the reigning Serie A champions by means of June 2026 in December.
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“The hearsay goes round about me linked with the Premier League,” Osimhen, 25, stated to CBS Sports activities.
“Whenever you’re one of many hottest strikers on the globe, you anticipate one of these factor, and naturally, the Premier League is without doubt one of the greatest and finest leagues in the entire world.
“I am with Napoli, I signed a brand new contract. I am having fun with my time there. I believe I’ve already made up my thoughts, I already know what I wish to do in my profession.
“Since I’ve began, I have been the one making my very own selections and the whole lot is figuring out effectively for me. I already know the subsequent step I wish to take, so for now I simply wish to end the season sturdy.
“I’ll [then] go chill out someplace with my daughter, take into consideration my life after which lastly come out with a call that I’ve already made.”
Napoli reportedly rejected a suggestion of greater than €200 million ($218m) for Osimhen from a crew in Saudi Arabia final summer time.
The reigning African participant of the 12 months joined Napoli from Lille in 2020 and scored 26 league objectives within the 2022-23 marketing campaign to assist his facet win the Serie A title.
Nigeria tackle Cameroon on Saturday within the AFCON spherical of 16.