The 24-year-old has quickly become one of the most sought-after strikers in Europe, having spearheaded the Partenopei’s charge towards an expected Serie A crown.
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The former Lille forward is enjoying the best season of his career so far.
“Osimhen has been named Player of the Month…Congratulations, Victor!” Napoli Tweeted.
Gotti loses his job after the Aquilotti lost three of the last five Serie A games.
Napoli took the lead in the 21st minute through winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia who kept the ball from going off the pitch.
The Nigerian Super Eagles forward has been lighting up Serie A in recent years, with Napoli presently top of the table.
Buoyed by in-form Nigerian forward, Victor Osimhen, Napoli is currently 12 points clear at the top of the table as they head into this match against Jose Mourinho’s team. This game will be broadcast live on SuperSport Football (ch. 31) at 8:35pm.
LaLiga kicked off this past weekend and will see Real Madrid defend their record 35th title. AC Milan, fresh off winning their first Serie A title in 11 years, will be aiming to win their second consecutive Serie A crown for the first time since 1993.
The newly-promoted Italian Serie A club were among a number of clubs interested in the 27-year-old.
The Argentinian international has been in contract talks with the Turin club in recent weeks following his free transfer exit from Paris Saint-Germain.
The Serie A giants have released a video alongside the caption: “A familiar face,” on their official Twitter account.
The 25-year-old defender was a regular starter for the Italian Serie A outfit and was only absent from the squad once between August and December 2021 before departing for the mid-season tournament.
Prosecutors in Naples said in a statement that Italian finance police searched Napoli’s Castel Volturno and Rome offices to collect documents regarding Osimhen’s €70 million ($73.9 million) move from Lille in 2020.
The 2021-22 campaign brought some incredible moments, including Manchester City’s success in the Premier League
Italian news agency ANSA reported earlier that the sale had been completed but the source said the parties were still working on the deal, with an official announcement unlikely on Tuesday.
Since departing Chelsea in January last year, the centre-back has established himself as one of the best defenders in Serie A, making a total of 48 appearances.
Abraham, who joined the Italian giants last summer from Chelsea for £34million, ended his league season on Friday night with two goals for Jose Mourinho ’s side in their 3-0 win away at Torino. That win has secured a place in next season’s Europa League, and Abraham’s goals saw him end the Serie A campaign on 17 goals, setting a new record for an English player in Italy’s top-flight.
The award is for players who are under 23, and Osimhen sneaks in there, having turned 23 in late December 2021.
The Nigerian has been in impressive form for the Naples side this season, netting 17 goals and contributing six assists in 30 appearances across all competitions.
AC Milan regained top spot in the league with late victory at Lazio on Sunday and Inter Milan needed a good response.