The agent of Napoli forward Victor Osimhen says the 22 year old Nigerian has what it takes to be the top scorer in the Italian Serie A next season.
Osimhen is back to the form that made him an instant hit in Belgium and France the past two seasons while at Charleroi and Lille respectively. He has scored five goals in his last five games taking his goal count to ten this season despite battling injuries and fitness issues.
William D’Avila his agent told Calcionapoli24.it that he is now fully settled in the city of Naples and looking ahead to a better next season even though he will be unhappy if coach Gennaro Gattuso leaves at the end of the season as widely speculated.
Below is extract from the exclusive interview where he confirmed that his client has what it takes to battle for the top scorer award next season.
On Gattuso’s relationship with Osimhen.
“ It depends on technical factors as they understand each other very well as far as things on the pitch are concerned but their personalities are perfectly matched as well. Victor has a great respect for Gattuso”.
On How He Will React If Gattuso Leaves
“ It’s football but it would certainly be a shame. He is a really good coach.
On If Osimhen Is Ready To Fight For Top Scorer Award Next Season
“ Of course he will. Get ready”.