Victor Osimhen

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Victor Osimhen: From Stamford Bridge Dreams to Saudi Arabian Schemes!

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Is Chelsea's coveted striker slipping through their fingers? Victor Osimhen's transfer saga is heating up with Al Ahli in the game!

The football world is on the edge of its seat as Chelsea Football Club eagerly awaits Victor Osimhen's decision on his potential move to Stamford Bridge. The Nigerian international has been a hot topic in transfer discussions, with Chelsea looking to secure the dynamic forward after an impressive season at Napoli. However, the club isn't just sitting on their hands; they are waiting for a green light from Osimhen before moving forward with any serious negotiations. Chelsea remains optimistic but time is of the essence, as the days tick down and other clubs enter the fray.

Rumors abound that Osimhen might not be too thrilled with the wages on the table laid out by Chelsea, casting doubt on whether a deal can be struck. This uncertainty only fuels an already intense drama, as media reports suggest that the young star is losing patience with Napoli over the stalled negotiations. As if the plot couldn’t thicken any further, Al Ahli in Saudi Arabia has emerged as a potential destination, reportedly offering Osimhen a jaw-dropping contract. Will Chelsea capture the star player they've set their sights on, or will they instead watch him score goals in a league more focused on capturing big names?

Sitting at a crossroads, Osimhen's situation has become a melodrama worthy of the grandest footballing cinema! The striker is not only contending with Chelsea's allure but also with the serious lure of the Saudi Pro League and its financial backing. As clubs scramble to finalize their rosters, Osimhen's future hangs in the balance, and it seems that Napoli has become a sort of transfer purgatory for the talented striker. As he remains in limbo, whispers of his dissatisfaction bubble to the surface, with sources claiming he is “very annoyed” with the lack of movement in negotiations.

In what seems like a game of poker, every passing day could turn the odds from Chelsea’s favor to Al Ahli’s steely grasp. This transfer saga is intriguing not only for the clubs involved but also for the fans who are on the lookout for the next big move in football. One interesting fact to note is that a successful transfer could see Osimhen become one of the highest-paid players, as his potential contract with Al Ahli reportedly offers around €33.6 million over four years! Additionally, keeping fans on the edge of their seats is the reality that iconic moves often hinge on the ambiguities in player negotiations. So, while Chelsea may still hold out hope for Osimhen, the winds of chance are unpredictable, and the drama is far from over!

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Chelsea await Victor Osimhen's decision before advancing talks ... (The Athletic)

Chelsea are awaiting a green light from Victor Osimhen over a move Stamford Bridge before advancing talks with Napoli about signing him ahead of the ...

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Chelsea face anxious wait for Victor Osimhen deal as unthinkable ... (Teamtalk.com)

The future of Victor Osimhen looks set to go down to the wire as Chelsea wait for a response from the player, before pressing ahead in talks with Napoli.

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Chelsea 'confident' of completing Victor Osimhen transfer as 'crazy ... (Football365.com)

Victor Osimhen could yet end up at Chelsea this summer as the Blues are still 'confident' of completing a deal for the Napoli striker, according to reports.

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Victor Osimhen to Chelsea transfer twist as surprise option emerges ... (Football.London)

The latest reports suggest the player is not happy with the wages being offered by the west London club.

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Victor Osimhen transfer: Chelsea set to miss out as striker closes in ... (Sky Sports)

Chelsea target Victor Osimhen set to join Al Ahli from Napoli in £67.3m deal; Saudi Arabian side agree four-year contract with striker worth around £33.6m a ...

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Victor Osimhen rejects latest Chelsea offer - Get French Football News (Get French Football News)

The Victor Osimhen (25) transfer saga looks like it is set to go down to the wire. The Nigeria international has been a target for Chelsea and Saudi Arabia.

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Reports Osimhen furious with Napoli over Chelsea transfer blockade (Football Italia)

Victor Osimhen is reportedly furious with Napoli for failing to agree a fee with Al-Ahli or Chelsea, but the striker also seemingly turns down an €8m per ...

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Victor Osimhen 'very annoyed' with Napoli as he looks to complete ... (Yahoo Sports)

According to L'Équipe, Victor Osimhen (25) is becoming “very annoyed” with current club Napoli as he fears that his prospective move to Chelsea will break ...

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Victor Osimhen transfer to Chelsea is OFF as Napoli striker sees ... (Goal.com)

The Nigeria international had been linked with a move to Stamford Bridge on deadline day but the parties were unable to reach an agreement, leaving the 25-year- ...

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What is going on at Chelsea? Victor Osimhen, Jadon Sancho ... (Sky Sports)

Sky Sports News chief reporter Kaveh Solhekol reveals Chelseas latest transfer business ahead of the transfer deadline.

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Victor Osimhen to stay at Napoli (Yahoo Sports)

Napoli striker Victor Osimhen now seems set to stay at the club despite all the attempts from his end to seek an exit.The Partenopei had inserted a hefty ...

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Victor Osimhen in limbo after Chelsea deadline day move fails - ESPN (ESPN)

Victor Osimhen 's future is in limbo after Chelsea failed to agree a deal to sign the Napoli striker before England's transfer deadline.

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Chelsea miss out on mind-blowing Victor Osimhen deal as reason ... (Teamtalk.com)

Chelsea's painstakingly long pursuit of Napoli star Victor Osimhen has ultimately come to nothing after both sides failed to strike a last-gasp deal on ...

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Victor Osimhen in limbo after Chelsea deadline day move fails - ESPN (ESPN Australia)

Victor Osimhen 's future is in limbo after Chelsea failed to agree a deal to sign the Napoli striker before England's transfer deadline.

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Victor Osimhen informs Napoli he will no longer play for club (Yahoo Sports)

Despite Chelsea's attempts to complete a deal, it now seems that Victor Osimhen (21) will remain at Napoli, however, he will no longer feature for the club, ...

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Victor Osimhen transfer to Chelsea is OFF as Napoli striker sees ... (Goal.com)

The Nigeria international had been linked with a move to Stamford Bridge on deadline day but the parties were unable to reach an agreement, leaving the 25-year- ...

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Why Victor Osimhen rejected Chelsea transfer despite Napoli limbo ... (Goal.com)

Victor Osimhen turned down a contract offer from Chelsea despite a proposed transfer to the Saudi Pro League falling through.

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Transfer Talk: Victor Osimhen frozen out of squad by Napoli - ESPN (ESPN FC)

Victor Osimhen has been excluded from Napoli's Serie A squad lafter his proposed move to Chelsea fell through. Transfer Talk brings you the latest.

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Two reasons Chelsea failed to sign Victor Osimhen as Napoli strip ... (Football365.com)

Victor Osimhen has been stripped of the number nine shirt at Napoli after his move to Chelsea fell through on deadline day, according to reports.

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Victor Osimhen in limbo after Chelsea deadline day move fails - ESPN (ESPN)

Victor Osimhen 's future is in limbo after Chelsea failed to agree a deal to sign the Napoli striker before England's transfer deadline.

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Victor Osimhen transfer collapse leads to two drastic Napoli ... (Teamtalk.com)

After failing to complete a move to either Chelsea or Al-Ahli on Friday, Victor Osimhen has been left out of Napoli's squad for the entire season.

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Victor Osimhen's relationship with Napoli and his agent at risk (Yahoo Sports)

Serie A giants Napoli did not manage to sell Victor Osimhen when the transfer deadline day ended yesterday and there could now be a fracture in the ...

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