Victor Osimhen signed a new contract with Napoli last December but remains in demand.
The Nigerian striker enjoyed a magnificent 2022-23 at Napoli, with his 26 goals and impressive all-round play helping fire the Partenopei to their first Serie A title since 1990.
Interest in the 25-year-old remains high, with numerous European and Saudi Pro League clubs jostling to acquire his coveted signature.
February 16: PSG interest
Victor Osimhen is one of the leading candidates to replace Kylian Mbappe at Paris Saint-Germain, according to a report from The Athletic.
Mbappe is set to leave the Ligue 1 champions on a free transfer at the end of the season.
Osimhen has also been regularly linked with a summer move away from Napoli and has a release clause in his contract worth a reported £112million.
January 26: All over
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has confirmed Victor Osimhen will leave the club this summer.
Osimhen declared he had made a decision on his future earlier this week and now the club chief has confirmed a sale will be sanctioned, naming three potential destinations.
De Laurentiis said: “This was already known since this summer. We knew he would go to Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain or a top English club
Victor Osimhen says he has decided where he wants to play next season.
The Nigeria striker has been linked with a move from Napoli to a host of European and Saudi Pro League clubs.
He told CBS: “I have already made my decision on the next step to do at the end of the season. I want to finish the season with Napoli strong then come up with the decision I’ve already made.”
January 8: Premier League quality
Ex-Arsenal and Manchester City striker Emmanuel Adebayor has urged Victor Osimhen to move to the Premier League, despite the Nigerian signing fresh terms until 2026.
Former Togo captain Adebayor told BBC Sport Africa: “He has the right attitude, mentality and determination to excel there [in England].
“I’m praying for him to move to the Premier League and show what he’s capable of.”
December 23: Contract extended
Victor Osimen has signed a new deal running until 2026 with Napoli.
While the contract offers the Serie A champions some protection, it is unlikely to end the speculation surrounding the striker’s future.
Chelsea are among the clubs reportedly interested in signing the Nigeria star.
