Napoli hitman Victor Osimhen was the star of an electrifying pre-season match as he led the Serie A gaints to a resounding 4-0 victory against Hatayspor.
Coming off a well-deserved break in his home country, the 24-year-old Nigerian football sensation wasted no time showcasing his goal-scoring prowess on the field against the Turkish club.
As the reigning 2022/23 Serie A top scorer, Osimhen picked up right where he left off last season, proving to be the driving force behind Napoli’s dominant performance.
In the first 30 minutes of his preseason appearance, he impressively netted two goals, sending fans into jubilation.
The match’s intensity escalated in the 23rd minute when Osimhen seized an opportunity and put Napoli in the lead.
Just four minutes later, Osimhen exhibited his attacking brilliance once more, teaming up seamlessly with Khvicha Kvaratskhelia to secure Napoli’s second goal.
Not to be outdone, Argentine forward Giovanni Simeone joined the party, scoring two goals in six minutes, sealing Napoli’s comprehensive victory.
With a remarkable record of 30 goals involvement in 32 matches last season, Osimhen is undoubtedly set to play a crucial role in Napoli’s quest to retain the Serie A title.
His return from the well-deserved break in Nigeria has rejuvenated the team, boosting their confidence as they gear up for the challenging season ahead.
Napoli’s fans have every reason to be thrilled about Osimhen’s return to the pitch.