Napoli.manager, Luciano Spalletti has allayed injury fears surrounding Victor Osimhen following his side’s 2-0 win at Sassuolo on Friday night.
Osimhen was brought off by Spalletti in the 84th minute of the match and looked a little concerned as he walked over to the bench, complaining of a physical issue and pointing to his thigh.
Spalletti however suggested that the.issue was nothing serious.
“For what was assessed there straight away, it doesn’t look like anything special, just a bit of tiredness because he (Osimhen) can’t spare himself,”Spalletti told DAZN.
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“When he has this urge to push, he stretches and does these runs where you don’t know where he;ll end up.
“He says he can hardly do it anymore and will go two metres, then those two metres become two hundred because he goes after everyone.”
Osimhen scored for the seventh consecutive time in the game.
The Nigeria international has now netted 18 times in 19 league appearances for the Partenopei this season.
By Adeboye Amosu
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