President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, has backed Victor Osimhen to shine in the Seria A and surpass the record of the legendary Argentine Diego Maradona.
Osimhen is set to seal a five-year contract with the Italian giants for a fee believed to be around €60m, which could rise to €81m with other add ons.
“Napoli is a proud city and it is also in football. And Osimhen is a pride of African football. He is a boy disciplined but at the same time focused on the objectives and if he wants something he knows how to get it. “Naples is the right place to reach together important results. And Osimhen will always give his best.
Pinnick added, “I heard Victor a few minutes ago, he is very excited by his new experience and by the new club Naples is a big name in global football.“If he has the right support, I guarantee, he will keep the word to and will make you proud. Trust him and he will help the team achieve its goals.
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