Nigeria forward Victor Osimhen future at the club still remains uncertain, as the Super Eagles star has not played down any move away from Inter this summer.
The departure of Polish striker Robert Lewandoski to Barcelona has renew the search for a replacement, as the Nigerian was tipped to be in the radar of Bayern Munich.
Bayern Munich is reportedly have been linked with a move for the Super Eagles forward but nothing concrete has been established between clubs.
According to reports from Italy the Serie A giant have denied receiving any formal interest in Victor Osimhen from German champions, Bayern Munich.
The Neapolitans have dealt with multiple reports of Osimhen attracting interests from Europe’s top clubs this season, with the Premier League, the most concerted. Earlier in window, Osimhen was linked to Chelsea after Lukaku force loan exit to Inter Milan.
As per soccernet in Nigeria, none of the reported moves has led to a concrete offer so far as Napoli have slammed a €110m price tag on their most-prized asset.
The former Lille striker had been touted to be an archetypal Bayern forward by former Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr.
Despite these links to various European giants Napoli sport Director, Giuntoli has denied Bayern have made any move for the former Lille forward.
“We’ve not received any bid from FC Bayern for Victor Osimhen. Also, we’re not in talks to sell Hirving Lozano – we count on him for this season” Giuntoli said.
Napoli have already lost Senegalese man defender, Kalidou Koulibaly (30+ year old) after he completed a £31m move to Chelsea.
According to some sources Osimhen is also believed not to be ruling out a Napoli exit but he will cost a leg and an arm for his potential destination due to his huge Napoli valuation on the Super Eagles forward.
Should he stay, he will have to be the focal point of Napoli’s ambitions as the club has lost some of its best legs including skipper Lorenzo Insigne, Dries Mertens and Koulibaly already.
Victor Osimhen transfer has become a heated debate in Nigeria media space as some pundits have suggested the striker should accept a move away from Italian side should offer comes knocking, especially from Bayern Munich.