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Nigeria's Victor Osimhen is wanted by most European giants led by Chelsea, with just two years left on his SSC Napoli contract.
Premier League club Chelsea are looking to leverage on a former to assist in the battle for Victor Osimhen’s signature.
Osimhen remains in demand, with Chelsea leading a line-up of star-studded teams looking to prise the Napoli man away from Naples.
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Chelsea’s Osimhen plan
According to a report from the Express, Senegalese defender Kalidou Koulibaly could play a decisive role in their bid to sign Osimhen.
Koulibaly was at Stamford Bridge for just a single before he swapped England for Saudi Arabia.
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The 31-year-old had a difficult time at the club after he joined from Italian side Napoli, where he spent eight seasons.
Despite leaving Napoli, Koulibaly remains a respected figure in Naples. He spent two of his eight seasons with the Italians sharing the same dressing room with Osimhen.
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Koulibaly, who has since moved to Saudi Arabian side, Al Hilal, remains close to Nigeria’s superstar striker and per the report, could be key to the 24-year-old choosing the Blues ahead of other suitors.
Napoli hero, Osimhen, has emerged as a key target for the London side as Mauricio Pochettino looks to return the club to its glory days.
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Osimhen, who joined the Serie A champions in 2020, is currently in talks with the club for a new contract but at the moment both parties are at variance.
The Nigerian forward completed a successful return to fitness after he helped Napoli see off Atalanta in the Serie A at the weekend.
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