Serie A leaders Napoli may demand an enormous €150 million to let Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) goal Victor Osimhen go away in the summertime.
In keeping with Italian outlet La Gazzetta dello Sport (by way of Le10Sport), Napoli don’t must lighten their wage invoice this summer time, making any potential switch pointless. Moreover, Napoli have plans to increase the sharpshooter’s contract. Which means Napoli will solely enable Osimhen to depart if an unimaginable provide comes alongside.
It has been claimed that a suggestion within the area of €150-160 million may persuade the Serie A giants to half methods with the Nigerian. As per Le10Sport, the Parisians wish to construct their undertaking round Kylian Mbappe, that means Lionel Messi and Neymar are more likely to depart in the summertime. If that is the case, they’re possible to herald a striker to play alongside Mbappe, and Osimhen has emerged as a precedence.
PSG sporting director Luis Campos, who recruited Osimhen at Lille in 2019, is on the case. Campos reportedly maintains a very good relationship with Napoli, which helped him herald Fabian Ruiz final summer time. Nonetheless, candy discuss is unlikely to crack the Osimhen deal. The Partenopei are solely all in favour of cash, that means solely the best bidder would prevail.
Osimhen has been firing on all cylinders for Napoli this season, bagging 25 objectives and 5 assists in 29 video games this season throughout competitions. His cope with Napoli expires in June 2025.
PSG followers boo Lionel Messi forward of Ligue 1 defeat to Lyon
Dwelling followers booed seven-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi when his title was introduced within the line-up to face Lyon on the Parc des Princes on Sunday (02 April). It was the second time the Argentina icon discovered himself on the receiving finish of loud jeers in Paris. He was additionally booed within the 2-0 defeat to Rennes final month.
PSG followers’ frustration grew as their crew didn’t make issues occur towards Lyon, succumbing to a slender 1-0 defeat. It marked their second consecutive Ligue 1 defeat on the Parc des Princes.
Parisians followers’ disdain in the direction of Messi has been audible since he failed to supply something of observe within the UEFA Champions League Spherical of 16 conflict towards Bayern Munich. Christophe Galtier’s facet fell to a 3-0 mixture defeat to endure their second straight Spherical of 16 exit.
Messi’s PSG contract expires in June, however he is but to agree an extension. Moreover, he is reportedly in talks with Barcelona over a potential return to the Camp Nou in the summertime.
