Great player Osimhen better suited for Chelsea, not Manchester United – Scholes | The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News
Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has called Victor Osimhen a great player, while also arguing that Nigeria’s attacking sense is better suited to Chelsea.
Harry Kane, meanwhile, has been strongly linked with a move to Manchester United, and the England captain is believed to be considering a future at Tottenham Hotspur.
Osimén is another player who has also been heavily linked to a move to Old Trafford, and the 24-year-old has enjoyed a strong season at Napoli, scoring 23 goals in 28 appearances and scoring five goals. Recording assists.
The 24-year-old is in excellent shape in the Champions League, scoring four goals in five games as the Blues reach the quarter-finals of the competition against AC Milan.
But Scholes doubts his former club would be able to sign Kane, claiming Osimén has chosen Lautaro Martinez as the ideal acquisition and that Osimén is ‘better suited to Chelsea’. are doing.
“I don’t think Kane will leave Tottenham. I think it will be difficult to deal with Dan Levy. I think. [Victor] Osimhen is a great player, but I think Chelsea would be a better fit.
“I think Inter Milan’s Lautaro Martinez would look good. [Erik] It’s Ten Hag’s style of play,” Scholes told BT Sport.
Meanwhile, Osimmen himself refused to rule out a summer move to Man United when questioned about alleged interest from the 20-time England champion.
Manchester United are said to be interested in signing him, while Chelsea and Arsenal are also linked to his services.
When asked about his interest, Osimén refused to rule out a move to Old Trafford, revealing that he plans to discuss his future with Napoli this summer.
“I don’t know what the future holds. I think I’m on the right track. At the end of the season, I’m going to talk to my agent and talk it all out,” Osimmen told Sport1.
“I will also discuss it with the club. I am very grateful to Napoli. Together we will find a good solution.”
Osimén joined Napoli from Lille in September 2020 and has represented his current side in 90 appearances in all competitions, scoring 51 goals and 14 assists in the process.