Lille | InsideOjodu https://www.insideojodu.com ...conecting the community Sat, 01 Aug 2020 09:09:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.10 http://www.insideojodu.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/favicon.ico Lille | InsideOjodu https://www.insideojodu.com 32 32 Victor Osimhen joins Napoli from Lille for €50m https://www.insideojodu.com/victor-osimhen-joins-napoli-from-lille-for-e50m/ https://www.insideojodu.com/victor-osimhen-joins-napoli-from-lille-for-e50m/#respond Sat, 01 Aug 2020 09:09:29 +0000 https://www.insideojodu.com/?p=15247 Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen has officially become Nigeria’s most expensive player after completing a big-money…

The post Victor Osimhen joins Napoli from Lille for €50m first appeared on InsideOjodu.]]> Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen has officially become Nigeria’s most expensive player after completing a big-money move from Lille to Napoli.

The Nigerian international striker, who scored 18 goals in 38 appearances for the French club in the 2019-20 season, moves to Naples in a five-year deal worth €50 million (£45m/$59m).

The Serie A side announced the signing in a statement via its website and Twitter page on Friday, saying: ‘SSC Napoli are delighted to announce the signing of Victor Osimhen from Lille on a permanent transfer.’

The post Victor Osimhen joins Napoli from Lille for €50m first appeared on InsideOjodu.]]> https://www.insideojodu.com/victor-osimhen-joins-napoli-from-lille-for-e50m/feed/ 0  Victor Osimhen arrives in Italy to seal a move to Napoli https://www.insideojodu.com/victor-osimhen-arrives-in-italy-to-seal-a-move-to-napoli/ https://www.insideojodu.com/victor-osimhen-arrives-in-italy-to-seal-a-move-to-napoli/#respond Wed, 01 Jul 2020 09:23:03 +0000 https://www.insideojodu.com/?p=14259 Super Eagles’ and Lille striker, Victor Osimhen is set to make a move to…

The post  Victor Osimhen arrives in Italy to seal a move to Napoli first appeared on InsideOjodu.]]> Super Eagles’ and Lille striker, Victor Osimhen is set to make a move to Napoli in a ‘€70m’ deal. The 21-year-old Nigerian international arrived in Italy on Tuesday, June 30, in the company of his agent to finalise the deal to the Serie A club. Osimhen is expected to sign a five year deal with Gennaro Gattuso’s side which will see him pocket €4m annual salary apart from bonuses.

The player’s brother, Andrew also confirmed his imminent move to Napoli in a telephone chat with Daily SunSports.

He said: “We spoke for several hours last night and he told me everything about the deal. He (Osimhen) knows what is good for him, so we are not losing any sleep over the likely transfer to Napoli,”

The post  Victor Osimhen arrives in Italy to seal a move to Napoli first appeared on InsideOjodu.]]> https://www.insideojodu.com/victor-osimhen-arrives-in-italy-to-seal-a-move-to-napoli/feed/ 0 Victor Osimhen named as French Ligue 1 player of the month https://www.insideojodu.com/victor-osimhen-named-as-french-ligue-1-player-of-the-month/ https://www.insideojodu.com/victor-osimhen-named-as-french-ligue-1-player-of-the-month/#respond Fri, 18 Oct 2019 09:25:59 +0000 https://www.insideojodu.com/?p=8184 Super Eagles and Lille striker Victor Osimhen has been named as the French Ligue…

The post Victor Osimhen named as French Ligue 1 player of the month first appeared on InsideOjodu.]]> Super Eagles and Lille striker Victor Osimhen has been named as the French Ligue 1 Player of the Month for September 2019.

Osimhen won 45% of the vote to beat Monaco’s Islam Slimani (37%) and Nantes’ Nicolas Pallois (18%). He was involved in four goals (2 goals, 2 assists) for Lille in September.

Osimhen has 7 goals in 9 appearances in the Ligue 1.

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