Victor Osimhen

Manchester United target Victor Osimhen has refused to rule out leaving Napoli in the summer, giving Erik ten Hag a major boost on his quest for a No 9.

However, Ten Hag may have the answer he is looking for right in front of him, with red-hot Rashford notching up 16 goals in 17 games since the World Cup. It is for the club to decide,” Osimhen told ESPN. “But I am focused on Napoli right now and they have the final say.

The Nigerian is attracting plenty of interest across the continent, and Manchester United have earmarked him as their main striker target.

As long as the team is winning, it doesn't matter to me who gets the goals or whether I win top scorer or not." "And to be able to attract interest from these top clubs shows that I am doing great and it gives me the motivation to do even more for myself and my team. At the end of the season, we will see what is going to happen, but that is not up to me.

Napoli striker Victor Osimhen has refused to rule out a summer departure from the Serie A side. The Nigeria international, who is under contract until 2025, ...

At the end of the season, we will see what is going to happen, but that is not up to me. It is for the club to decide." [here](https://open.spotify.com/episode/4ilIsgDPH9D8Wiao4sauqA) to listen to the podcast!

Victor Osimhen is refusing to rule out a summer move to Manchester United by dropping a fairly hefty hint about a possible summer exit from Napoli.

At the end of the season, we will see what is going to happen, but that is not up to me. And with 20 wins and just one loss from their 23 games to date, it only appears a matter of time before they are crowned Serie A champions. Osimhen himself is certainly well aware of the links to United. It gives me the motivation to do even more for myself and my team. It is for the club to decide.” And to all intents and purposes, Kane will likely stay where he is. Kane, meanwhile, looks a hard one for United to land. Furthermore, they currently sit third in the table and are just five points adrift of leaders Arsenal. United manager Erik ten Hag has presided over an excellent campaign so far with the club still very much alive in four competitions. I just want to help my team to win matches and win trophies. Any deal for the Nigerian though is likely to hit United hard in the pocket, though. To that end, the club’s major aim this summer is to sign a new central striker.

Victor Osimhen has discussed the possibility of a summer transfer from Napoli - with Manchester United and Chelsea interested - after scoring 18 Serie A ...

Chelsea, who have scored just six Premier League goals since the World Cup in Even if that does happen, United will need to sign a prolific forward. Osimhen is happy for the club to decide his future at the end of the season. Luciano Spalletti's side are set to lift its first Serie A title in 33 years - when [Diego Maradona](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/diego-maradona) played for them - later this term. His closer challenger for the Golden Boot is Inter Milan's Lautaro Martinez, who has scored 13 league goals. At the end of the season, we will see what is going to happen, but that is not up to me. The Portugal international, 38, criticised the club, manager Erik ten Hag and others He is poised to win the Serie A Golden Boot - as well as the title - thanks to his outstanding tally. And to be able to attract interest from these top clubs shows that I am doing great and it gives me the motivation to do even more for myself and my team. It is for the club to decide." [Chelsea](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/chelsea-fc) to [take a closer look at him.](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/osimhen-transfer-man-utd-chelsea-29131781) Both [Premier League](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/premier-league) clubs are in need of a new striker, but the Nigeria international is not interested in discussing his future during a Serie A title race. [Napoli](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/napoli) "it is for the club to decide" his future amid interest from several clubs, including [Manchester United.](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/manchester-united-fc)

He said the Napoli Sporting Director, Cristiano Giuntoli discussed with him on the phone before signing Osimhen.

There is winning energy,” Jorginho told DAZN. “I knew Osimhen. “Giuntoli called me before signing him and I told him to sign him straightaway, he is very promising and is doing really well.

Transfer news: A move for Victor Osimhen could be on the cards for Chelsea or Arsenal in the summer window and the Napoli striker has spoken out on his ...

[Jorginho ](https://www.football.london/chelsea-fc/news/graham-potter-sacking-decision-chelsea-26297045)has already endorsed a potential switch. It is for the club to decide." But I am focused on Napoli right now and they have the final say. With just one goal in February and struggling to convert decent expected goals (xG) figures into actual goals, it's clear where one of the main issues remains. He told The 24-year-old has 22 goal involvements in 19 appearances in Serie A this campaign, helping guide the Azzurri to the top of the league and chasing a first Scudetto in years. It comes as both London clubs have been linked with the Nigerian international after an incredible season so far. [ Thomas Tuchel ](https://www.football.london/chelsea-fc/news/graham-potter-sacking-decision-chelsea-26297045)and [Graham Potter.](https://www.football.london/chelsea-fc/news/graham-potter-sacking-decision-chelsea-26297045) Speaking to DAZN, via [Football Italia](https://football-italia.net/jorginho-reveals-truth-behind-his-chelsea-exit/), the Italian international said: “I knew Osimhen. Giuntoli called me before signing him and I told him to sign him straight away, he is very promising and is doing really well.” [Gabriel Jesus ](https://www.football.london/chelsea-fc/news/graham-potter-sacking-decision-chelsea-26297045)struggled to score, but offered plenty in his all-round game, before picking up an injury at the World Cup while [Eddie Nketiah](https://www.football.london/chelsea-fc/news/graham-potter-sacking-decision-chelsea-26297045) has stepped into the injured Brazilian's boots comfortably. [Chelsea ](https://www.football.london/chelsea-fc/news/graham-potter-sacking-decision-chelsea-26297045)and [Arsenal ](https://www.football.london/chelsea-fc/news/graham-potter-sacking-decision-chelsea-26297045)may have been handed some hope in the race to sign Napoli star Victor Osimhen in the summer, having failed to rule out a possible switch.

Arsenal midfielder Jorginho has admitted he is a huge fan of Napoli striker Victor Osimhen. Osimhen has been heavily linked with a move to the Emirates ...

my priority is to play a lot of games. I had played against him in (the) Champions League and he had given a hard time to our defenders. Of course, one day I’d like to play for a big club in England... I wanted to go to a place where I had time to invest in my game and improve physically. I wanted to start playing as soon as I turned 18. The talented centre-forward was brought in from Ligue 1 side Lille back in the summer of 2019 and Gunners star Jorginho has now admitted that he told Napoli director Cristiano Giuntoli to bring him to the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium at the time.