The transfer saga surrounding Victor Osimhen continues to unfold, with Al Ahli emerging as a potential new contender for the highly sought-after Nigerian striker. While Napoli and the Saudi club have reportedly agreed on a transfer fee, personal terms between Osimhen and Al Ahli have yet to be finalized.
Chelsea, who have been actively pursuing Osimhen throughout the transfer window, remain confident in their ability to secure a deal before the deadline. The Premier League club has been determined to bolster their attacking options and has identified Osimhen as a key target.
🚨🇳🇬 Plan revealed now confirmed: Al Ahli delegation has arrived in Italy for direct talks with Osimhen and his camp.
Contract on table with release clause, as Osimhen wanted.
🔵↪️ Chelsea in active talks with Osimhen on salary.
Al Ahli deal only happen if #CFC talks collapse. pic.twitter.com/vfu8u0fkE0
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 28, 2024
Osimhen’s exceptional performances for Napoli have attracted significant interest from top clubs across Europe. His goal-scoring prowess and physical attributes have made him one of the most coveted strikers in the world.
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The battle between Al Ahli and Chelsea for Osimhen’s signature is expected to intensify as the transfer deadline approaches. Both clubs are offering lucrative terms to entice the Nigerian forward, making the outcome of this transfer saga uncertain.
