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Watch: Napoli’s Osimhen showcases extraordinary football skills while enjoying a holiday in Lagos

Victor Osimhen stands as a shining example of Nigeria’s rich footballing heritage and represents the aspirations of young footballers across the country

Napoli and Super Eagles sensation, Victor Osimhen, once again mesmerized fans with his exceptional football skills while engaging in a friendly match with friends in Lagos, Soccernet.ng reports.

The talented Nigerian star effortlessly weaved his way through two to three opponents, deftly manoeuvring the ball before unleashing a powerful strike that narrowly missed the target.

Osimhen’s remarkable display on the field served as a reminder of his European professionalism, leaving spectators in awe and reaffirming his market value of over 100 million Euros.

As the video footage captures his prowess, viewers are reminded of why top clubs like Chelsea, Manchester United, and Bayern Munich have expressed interest in acquiring his services.

Watch the video here:

Despite the transfer speculation swirling around him, the Super Eagles talisman remains focused on enjoying his well-deserved vacation in his home country.

Apart from his football engagements, Osimhen has been seen visiting his primary school and engaging in leisure activities such as playing cards with Ogenyi Onazi, a key member of Nigeria’s victorious AFCON 2013 squad.

Having played a pivotal role in Napoli’s triumphant season, where they clinched the Serie A title after an agonizing 33-year wait, the Nigerian forward has cemented his status as a valuable asset in the transfer market.

Additionally, he secured the coveted title of Serie A top scorer, further solidifying his reputation as one of Africa’s most promising football talents.

As Osimhen continues to captivate football enthusiasts with his electrifying domestic and international performances, fans eagerly anticipate his return to the pitch for the upcoming season.

In the meantime, the young prodigy relishes his time off, embracing the opportunity to unwind and immerse himself in the joys of being a regular Nigerian citizen.

Ayomide Oguntimehin

Ayomide Oguntimehin is a CAF-accredited sports journalist and an Editor at Soccernet.ng, with a proven track record in conducting interviews with Super Eagles stars such as William Troost-Ekong, Taiwo Awoniyi, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Ademola Lookman, and many others. He has also made a significant impact in breaking transfer news stories. Grounded in video editing, video journalism, social media management, and content strategy, Ayomide brings a wealth of expertise to his work. With a Bachelor's degree in English Language from Adeyemi College of Education and a Master's Degree in School Library and Media Technology from the University of Ibadan, Ayomide is well-prepared to excel in the field.

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