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Victor Osimhen excluded of Napoli Serie A team for season

.Aug 31, 2024, 02:16 PM ETVictor Osimhen was certainly not featured in Napoli's official 23-man Serie A squad for this season, after the Nigerian demonstrator's anticipated action away from the nightclub neglected to materialise.Osimhen's 26 goals helped Napoli to their Scudetto succeed 2 periods earlier, however it possesses all turned sour since, and also although the want-away gamer is still at the club, meanwhile he participates in no part in their plans.Osimhen, 25, authorized a contract extension along with Napoli in December, keeping him at the club until 2026 and also with a reported release condition of EUR130 million.Editor's Picks1 RelatedA month later on, nightclub head of state Aurelio De Laurentiis claimed Osimhen will leave by the end of the period, and also in recent times his anticipated place looked Chelsea or Saudi Pro Organization group Al Ahli.Negotiations took place up until the transfer home window closed in both Italy and also England on Friday, yet with Osimhen's wage needs evidently certainly not satisfied by Chelsea, it appeared he got on his way to Saudi Arabia.Napoli, nonetheless, did decline the provide coming from Al Ahli, who after that authorized Ivan Toney from Brentford for an expense ESPN reported to be u20a4 40 thousand ($ 53m), and also signed Belgian Romelu Lukaku coming from Chelsea.Information from Wire service was used in this particular report.