"Victor Osimhen is Lukaku's Heir" - Chelsea's Legendary Striker Franco Zola heaps praises on Osimhen.

Legendary Italian Footballer, Giofranco Zola has heaped Praises on Nigerian Striker, Victor Osimhen following the player's Tremendous Performance this season. 

Victor Osimhen has been on Blistering form this season, Scoring 5 goals in 5 Appearances across all Competitions for the Parthenopeans. He Most Recently bagged a brace against Sampdoria, in the Italian Serie A, scoring in the 10th and 50th Minutes Respectively to hand his team all three Points and a Comfortable 4-0 Victory. 

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Franco Zola, a former Chelsea Attacker who is widely referred to as the club Legend has Lauded Osimhen for his resilience, athleticism and Movement on the field of play. The 55 Years old believes Osimhen is the perfect replacement to Romelu Lukaku at Inter Milan.

“Napoli are really strong in every department,” Zola told La Gazzetta Dello Sport per Football Italia (Via GOAL)

“They have [Victor] Osimhen, Insigne and Politano upfront, the quality in midfield, a solid defence with Kalidou Koulibaly and two reliable goalkeepers. I can’t see weak points in their team."

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“I didn’t know Osimhen when he arrived last year, but I’ve studied him a little and I’ve discovered a talented player."

“His movements are so good, and his athletic strength can be devastating. He is Lukaku’s heir, he is still young and with room for improvement.”

Victor Osimhen and his Napoli side Faces Cagliari in Sunday, 26th of September and the Young Energetic strike is expected to lead the team in the Attack.