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Victor Osimhen could be in line to face compatriot Ademola Lookman when Napoli play against Atalanta this weekend in Serie A
Napoli’s hopes of improving their recent poor form have received a major boost with the news that Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has returned to training with the first team ahead of their crucial Serie A encounter against Atalanta.
Osimhen back in Napoli training after six-week absence
Osimhen has been out of action since getting injured while on international duty with Nigeria’s Super Eagles during a friendly against Saudi Arabia in October.
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14:02 - 23.11.2023
Globe Soccer Awards: How to vote Victor Osimhen as the best men's player
Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen is in the running to be named the best men's player at the Dubai Globe Soccer Awards and here is how to help him do just that.
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11:41 - 23.11.2023
Cadiz beg Real Madrid to rest Bellingham for Victor Osimhen and Napoli
Cadiz will host the LALIGA giants Real Madrid in the league this weekend when players and clubs return from the international break.
The Nigerian forward has been missing in action for close to six weeks following his injury against Saudi Arabia but could be set to feature in Napoli’s Serie A match against Atalanta, according to recent reports.
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The forward has been joined in training by two other recent absentees, Piotr Zielinski and Alex Meret, who are also working their way back to full fitness.
Napoli look forward to Osimhen future
Napoli have struggled in Osimhen’s absence, winning only three out of six matches that the Super Eagles star has missed in both Serie A and the UEFA Champions League.
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16:24 - 22.11.2023
Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman set to clash as Ballon d’Or nominee could return this weekend
Victor Osimhen edges closer to a potential return for Napoli this weekend in a clash with Ademola Lookman’s Atalanta.
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10:55 - 21.11.2023
Globe Soccer Award: Osimhen to battle Messi and Ronaldo
Osimhen will go head-to-head with Inter Miami star Lionel Messi and Al-Nassr captain Cristiano Ronaldo in this year’s award.
The Partenopei have lost one of those six games and drawn two, with the team’s overall form this season resulting in the sacking of former manager Rudi Garcia after less than six months in charge.
The club has clearly missed its top scorer this season, who has netted six goals in 10 matches and provided one assist as well, and they will be hoping to have him back when they take on Atalanta in Serie A this weekend.
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