Saha Begs Premier League Club to Sign Osimhen: “He Would Instantly Improve the Team”

Saha Begs Premier League Club to Sign Osimhen: “He Would Instantly Improve the Team”

  • Victor Osimhen has been tipped to leave Napoli in January, and Louis Saha has urged Manchester United to sign the striker
  • On-loan Galatasaray forward Osimhen has already notched in two goals and registered two assists in just four games for the Turkish club
  • Saha believes the striker would immediately improve the United squad as the Red Devils continue to struggle this season

A former Manchester United forward Louis Saha has urged the Red Devils to go all out to sign Victor Osimhen in the January transfer window.

Although the Nigerian international has been touted to head to Chelsea, Saha believes United need a proven striker like the Napoli forward.

Osimhen agreed to join Galatasaray on a season-long loan deal, and the forward has already notched in two goals and registered two assists in just four games for the Turkish club.

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Victor Osimhen tipped to leave Napoli
Louis Saha urges Manchester United to sign Victor Osimhen. Photo: ANP.
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He was on the verge of moving to London club Chelsea during the summer; however, negotiations collapsed in the final hours.

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Many have predicted that he will leave Galatasaray in January, and Saha believes Manchester United need such a proven striker.

Osimhen remains on the radar of several clubs, as Juventus recently made enquiries about the star.

Frenchman Saha told Daily Star:

“I don’t know if it’s a realistic option, because he (Osimhen) is on loan at Galatasaray, but if you’re talking about a proven goal scorer with pedigree, he is the man.
"He would instantly improve the team. If you signed Osimhen, you’re not signing potential. You know exactly what he is going to give you.
“A striker like Osimhen is exactly the kind of signing that Manchester United need to make. If it takes a lot of money, and it will ,to sign Osimhen, you go and do it.”

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Osimhen scores net breaker

Briefly News earlier reported that barely eight minutes after his name echoed through RAMS Park, the forward continued his brilliant form, this time with a powerful strike that could only be described as a net breaker.

Osimhen, who was perfectly set up by Brazilian midfielder Gabriel Sara, finished with aplomb from the edge of the box. Galatasaray added another through a stunning strike from Mauro Icardi, before Senegalese forward, Mamadou Fall, pulled one back for Kasımpaşa.

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Viginia Akinyi (sports editor) Viginia Akinyi is the current import editor at Briefly News. She holds a B.Sc. in Communication and Public Relations from Moi University and has previously worked with Lolwe TV, Daily Nation Eldoret Bureau and SportsBrief.com. Email: viginia.akinyi@briefly.co.za