Napoli has omitted Victor Osimhen from their official 23-man squad list for the upcoming Serie A season, sparking widespread shock and speculation about the Nigerian striker’s future at the club.
In a further snub, Osimhen’s iconic number 9 shirt has been reassigned to new signing Romelu Lukaku, leaving the 24-year-old’s status at Napoli hanging by a thread.
The decision comes on the heels of Osimhen’s failed transfer to Chelsea, which reportedly created tension between the player and Napoli’s management.
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By excluding Osimhen from their squad, Napoli has sent a clear message that the talented striker is no longer part of their plans, fueling rumors of a potential loan move or permanent transfer before the window closes.
Osimhen’s fans and the Nigerian football community are rallying around the player, taking to social media to express their support and disappointment at Napoli’s decision.
As the situation continues to unfold, one thing is certain – Victor Osimhen’s future at Napoli is uncertain, leaving many to wonder what’s next for the talented young striker.
