Spalletti: I Will Help Osimhen Become A Better Player

Napoli new head coach Luciano Spalletti believes he can help the club’s record-signing striker Victor Osimhen improve his game at the Serie A club.

According to Italian sports journal Repubblica, Spalletti who is taking charge of Napoli following the exit of former handler Gennaro Gattuso said he can help the Nigerian striker get even better as regards certain characteristics of his game.

The former Inter Milan coach sees remarkable qualities in Osimhen and will also try to help the Super Eagles forward improve in the protection of the ball.

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Osimhen is expected to link up with his new coach in Dimaro Folgarida in northern Italy for the pre-season training billed to start in Val di Sole on July 15 where Spalletti will be taking charge of the team ahead of next season.

Meanwhile, Osimhen who is currently enjoying his holidays in Lagos has not forgotten his origins and was recently celebrated in Olusosun, the suburb of Lagos where he grew up with a blow-up he has signed and which was inaugurated with the player as the guest of honor

Napoli are happy that Osimhen carries the blue colors in his heart as shown by the images on social media showing the striker playing football with his fans in Napoli jersey.

The 22-year old forward is looking forward to play in front of the massive Napoli fans next season when he hopes to conquer the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium and win the embrace of the people of Naples.