Spalletti douses Osimhen’s damage issues

Luciano Spalletti has allayed any concern over Victor Osimhen’s health after the Nigerian striker was subbed off within the final minutes of Napoli’s 2-0 win at Sassuolo.

Victor Osimhen entered the historical past books on the Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore the place he scored one of many targets, Napoli continued their spectacular run.

The Nigerian striker scored in seven consecutive Serie A video games for The Parthenopeans on Friday, to change into the primary participant ever to realize such a feat within the membership’s historical past.

By the way, it was additionally his one centesimal profession objective, so it was a triple delight should you embrace the win.

However in the direction of the tip of the sport, it appeared just like the 24-year-old striker picked up a knock, he performed on for a couple of minutes after which requested to be subbed off.

His supervisor, Luciano Spalletti has, nevertheless, informed his followers to not fear because the Nigerian striker is in good condition.

“For what was assessed there immediately, it doesn’t seem like something particular, only a little bit of tiredness as a result of he can’t spare himself.

“When he has this urge to push, he stretches and does these runs the place you don’t know the place he’ll find yourself.

“He says he can hardly do it anymore and can go two metres, then these two metres change into 200 as a result of he goes after everybody.”

So, seems to be like all is nicely in spite of everything, and Victor Osimhen must be enjoying for Napoli once they deal with Frankfurt within the UEFA Champions League spherical of 16 first leg subsequent Tuesday.