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Osimhen’s 25th goal of the season moves Napoli closer to Serie A title

By James Agberebi and Oluyemi Ogunseyin
19 March 2023   |   4:37 pm
Victor Osimhen scored two goals to help Napoli thrash fellow countryman, sports betting Ola Aina's club, Torino 4-0 in a Serie A encounter at the Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino on Sunday afternoon. The win means Napoli temporarily go 21 points clear of second-placed Inter Milan, basketball betting tips who will host Juventus later on Sunday.…

Victor Osimhen of Napoli celebrates after opening his goals account in Napoli’s 4-0 drubbing of Torino at the Stadio Olimpico di Torino. Photo: AFP

Victor Osimhen scored two goals to help Napoli thrash fellow countryman, sports betting Ola Aina’s club, Torino 4-0 in a Serie A encounter at the Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino on Sunday afternoon.

The win means Napoli temporarily go 21 points clear of second-placed Inter Milan, basketball betting tips who will host Juventus later on Sunday.

Osimhen as usual opened the scoring as early as the ninth minute of the Italian top-flight game after powering in a header following a lovely corner kick from Piotr Zielinski.

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia converted a penalty to put Napoli 2-0 ahead in the 35th minute while Nigerian international, how to bet basketball over and under Osimhen got the Partenopei’s third and his second of the game on 51 minutes.

His goal which is also his 21st Serie A strike of the 2022/23 campaign after 23 matches came from yet another header after being set up by a cross from Mathias Olivera.

Osimhen had a few more scoring opportunities to have struck a hat-trick but the Super Eagles attacker could not add to his brace before coming off for Giovanni Simeone in the 72nd minute.

The 24-year-old has how many quarters are in basketball become a symbol of the Partenopei’s Scudetto charge during the 2022/23 season, scoring 21 goals while he has netted 25 times in 29 appearances across all competitions.

Since joining Napoli in the summer transfer window of 2020 for a fee of €70m, zero risk betting strategy he has scored a hugely impressive 53 goals and made 14 assists in only 91 appearances in all competitions.

Meanwhile, in attack, Osimhen (25) and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (22) are the only two Serie A players to have been involved in at least 20 goals this season.

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