Johnny EdwardNigerian striker Victor Osimhen has signed for Napoli with Lille expected to announce his departure to the Italian giants on Wednesday (today) night, The PUNCH has learnt. Osimhen is a Napoli player. Italian daily, Tuttomercarto also tweeted, “All of the paperwork and contracts have been signed off for Victor Osimhen’s move to Napoli. Osimhen’s deal is €1m more than the African record transfer fee Arsenal paid Lille for Ivory Coast international Nicolas Pepe last summer. The 21-year-old Osimhen, who scored 18 goals in 32 games for Lille, will wear the No.9 jersey at Napoli next season.

Source: Punch July 29, 2020 18:56 UTC