Nigerians React With Osimhen’s Video After Napoli Confirm Lukaku’s 3-Month Injury, Hunt for Striker
Nigerians are reacting to the news of Belgian forward Romelu Lukaku's three-month injury, which will sideline him for Napoli's opener against Sassuolo on August 23. Lukaku, who played a crucial role in the previous season with 14 goals and 10 assists in 36 matches, joined Napoli from Chelsea.
The team is now on the hunt for a replacement striker, with Victor Osimhen being a potential candidate. Osimhen, who previously played under Lukaku's former coach Antonio Conte, has been the subject of a video rant by Nigerians, expressing their opinions on the situation.
Napoli is considering players like Joshua Zirkzee, Mateta, Artem Dovbyk, and Nikola Krstovic as possible replacements. The club has confirmed that Lukaku will undergo rehabilitation and may require surgery.
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