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Victor Osimhen overlooked of Napoli Serie A team for season

.Aug 31, 2024, 02:16 PM ETVictor Osimhen was certainly not included in Napoli's formal 23-man Serie A squad for this time, after the Nigerian striker's anticipated technique far from the club stopped working to materialise.Osimhen's 26 targets helped Napoli to their Scudetto win pair of times back, but it has all curdle considering that, and also although the want-away player is actually still at the nightclub, in the meantime he participates in none in their plans.Osimhen, 25, signed a deal expansion along with Napoli in December, maintaining him at the club until 2026 and also with a disclosed launch provision of EUR130 million.Editor's Picks1 RelatedA month later, nightclub president Aurelio De Laurentiis said Osimhen will leave behind at the end of the time, and also in latest days his expected destination looked Chelsea or even Saudi Pro Game club Al Ahli.Negotiations happened till the transfer window approached both Italy and England on Friday, however with Osimhen's wage needs evidently certainly not complied with through Chelsea, it appeared he got on his way to Saudi Arabia.Napoli, nevertheless, performed not accept the deal coming from Al Ahli, that at that point signed Ivan Toney from Brentford for a charge ESPN reported to become u20a4 40 million ($ 53m), and authorized Belgian Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea.Information coming from Reuters was utilized in this document.