Victor Osimhen’s future in the balance: Premier League or Saudi Pro League?

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Nigeria and Super Eagles main man Victor Osimhen could be playing in the Saudi Pro League next season despite intense speculation linking him with a move to the Premier League.

 

Osimhen reports that Osimhen’s immediate future appears to be outside Napoli with some of Europe’s giants linked with a move for the Nigerian striker .

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Osimhen is expected to leave SSC Napoli this summer after three impressive years at the Serie A club.

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The 25-year-old proved to be a fan favourite in his four seasons with the club after helping them end their 33-year wait for the league title.

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However, it is not the Premier League that may be his next destination, but rather the Saudi Pro League.

Al Ahli are said to be the club in a position to meet Napoli’s staggering transfer fee set for the Nigerian striker according to a Guardian report.

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Napoli have reportedly set a €120m (£101m) release clause for Osimhen, and Al-Ahli in Saudi Arabia are now thought to be in pole position to secure his signature, despite long-term interest from the Premier League.

 

Al Ahli would be looking to close the gap between them and the top two in the Saudi Pro League, Al Hilal, Champions, and Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr, after finishing behind the duo last season

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