Julius OkorieSuper Eagles and Napoli forward, Victor Osimhen, is on the verge of being hammered by the Italian club after he was caught in altercation with a fan at a night club.
In a video posted on TikTok where he appeared visibly upset when he noticed that a fan was filming him. He was seen in the video confronting the fan before the video ended abruptly.
Join our WhatsApp ChannelThere are strong indications that Osimhen could face disciplinary action from Napoli, as the manager, Antonio Conte, is known to have zero tolerance for indiscipline in his team.
The incident at the nightclub may result in a fine for the 25-year-old Nigerian striker, according to the Italian publication Corriere dello Sport.
Recall that Osimhen had a running battle with former Super Eagles coach Finidi George to the point of the former Lille ace raining abuses on the coach on social media.
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Peterside Idah was among those who called for him to be punished over the incident to ensure discipline in the national team.
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Finidi has since resigned his post as Eagles coach and joined childhood club, Rivers United, as their new coach ahead of the 2024/2025 NPFL season which kicks off this month.
Osimhen, has been a subject of interest from a lot of clubs missed Napoli’s recent Coppa Italia match, due to uncertainty surrounding his future at the club, with his €130 million release clause, deterring potential suitors.
Napoli Hints Osimhen Not In Plan For New Season
Osimhen, who joined Napoli from Lille for a club record fee of over €70 million, has been a key player for the club, but his future at Napoli seems uncertain as the club’s director indicated that he is not part of their plans for the upcoming season.
Chelsea and Manchester United are clubs that have shown interest in Osimhen at one time on the other. Many describe Osimhen as a very talented player but say he needs to maintain discipline to touch the sky in his career.
Julius Okorie is Chief Sports and Entertainment Correspondent for Prime Business Africa. He began his journalism career with the Champion Newspaper and Sporting Champion and later moved on to Daily Independent and the Nation Newspapers. Okorie joined Prime Business Africa in 2024 bringing on board 20 years of experience in writing investigative news on Sports and Entertainment. His well researched and highly informative articles on Sports Business and general entertainment are followed by a wide range of audience.
