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Victor Osimhen is set to leave Europe after accepting Al-Hilal’s offer, with only a €5 million gap remaining between Napoli and the Saudi club to finalize the transfer
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen is on the verge of a high-profile move from Europe to Saudi Arabia after accepting a lucrative contract offer from Al-Hilal, the Saudi Pro League giants coached by Simone Inzaghi.
According to multiple reports, including transfer expert Gianluca Di Marzio, Osimhen has agreed on personal terms with Al-Hilal, marking a significant step toward ending his European adventure.
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Similar to last summer, Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen could find himself fighting to leave Serie A giants Napoli for his preferred destination
While Osimhen’s agreement with Al-Hilal is complete on the player’s side, negotiations between the clubs are still ongoing.
Napoli, Osimhen’s parent club, is holding out for a transfer fee of €75 million, while Al-Hilal’s current offer stands at €70 million.
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The €5 million gap remains the final hurdle before the transfer can be officially sealed for the 26-year-old, who is Nigeria's most valuable player.
Al-Hilal is eager to finalise the deal quickly, aiming to register Osimhen in time for the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup.
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The Saudi club has reportedly offered Osimhen a staggering annual salary, with figures ranging between €30 million and €40 million per year, far exceeding what he earned at Napoli and what other European suitors were willing to pay.
Osimhen’s move comes after a season spent on loan at Galatasaray, where he impressed with 37 goals in 43 appearances across competitions.
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Despite previous links to Premier League clubs like Arsenal and Chelsea, no concrete offers materialised, paving the way for Al-Hilal to win the race for his signature.
With only the final agreement between Napoli and Al-Hilal pending, Osimhen’s switch to Saudi Arabia is expected to be completed soon, signalling the end of his time in European football and the beginning of a new chapter in the Middle East.
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