Bagni asserted Osimhen doesn’t want a return to France and wants to play in the UEFA Champions League
By Kehinde Okeowo
Napoli legend and former Italian International, Salvatore Bagni has revealed that Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen is only interested in joining two clubs this season.
The Nigeria international has been linked with a move away from Napoli, where he won the Golden Boot and league title last season.
Osimhen after his Serie A exploits has attracted interest from many top European clubs, including Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester United, Bayern Munich, Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain.
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However, speaking on his possible destination next season, Napoli hero, Bagni, believes Osimhen will only join Manchester United or Real Madrid.
According to him, the 24-year-old will not want a return to France where he played in the past and will not join Liverpool or Chelsea because they did not qualify for the UEFA Champions League.
“Victor Osimhen won’t return to France because he already played there,” Bagni said while speaking to Si Gonfia la Rite (via Tutto Napoli). “The same thing with Germany.
“He doesn’t go to Liverpool or Chelsea because they do not play the Champions League.
“Of all the teams associated with him, for me, he would only go to Manchester United and Real Madrid. He’s not interested in the other teams.”