Victor Osimhen Is On Fire So Far This Season

Napoli forward, Victor Osimhen has been on fire so far in the 2022-2023 season as he helped the Italian team to beat Juventus on Friday night.

During the Italian Serie A game, Victor Osimhen opened the scoring in the 14th minute. In the 39th minute, the Nigerian international provided an assist to Kvaratskhelia to double the lead.

Juventus pulled one goal back in the 42nd minute thanks to a strike from Di María. Unfortunately for the struggling Italian giants, that was the best they were able to get from the game.

Afterwards, Rrahmani made it 3-1 in favour of Napoli, and Victor Osimhen made it 4-1 in the 65th minute. Elmas sealed the victory for Napoli in the 72nd minute as the game ended 5-1.

How good is Victor Osimhen so far this season?

File photo of Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen.

Victor Osimhen has made a huge impact so far this season as his effort has made Napoli favourites to win the Serie A title this season.

So far, Osimhen who joined Napoli from Lille for a club record fee of €75 million has scored 12 league goals and provided 4 assists in 14 games.

For all competitions this season, the 24-year-old Nigerian striker has played 17 games in which he scored 13 goals and provided four assists.

Napoli’s form in La Liga this season

Just like Victor Osimhen, Napoli as a whole has been on fire so far this season. The Italian club has recorded 15 wins, 2 draws, and just a defeat in 18 league games.

These stats helped Napoli to remain at the top of the league table with 47 points, 10 points above second-placed AC Milan which still have a game in hand.

Napoli’s next league game is against Salernitana which will kick off at 18:00 on January 21. Before then, the Italian team will be in action in the round of 16 of the Coppa Italia against Cremonese on January 17.