{"id":857975,"date":"2025-06-25T17:12:03","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T22:12:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/25\/sunday-oliseh-drops-bombshell-why-victor-osimhens-premier-league-move-is-a-must-do\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:12:03","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T22:12:03","slug":"sunday-oliseh-drops-bombshell-why-victor-osimhens-premier-league-move-is-a-must-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/25\/sunday-oliseh-drops-bombshell-why-victor-osimhens-premier-league-move-is-a-must-do\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Oliseh drops bombshell: Why Victor Osimhen\u2019s Premier League move is a must-do!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer <\/p>\n<div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/app\/uploads\/2025\/06\/InShot_20250625_203551515-scaled.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/app\/uploads\/2025\/06\/InShot_20250625_203551515-750x500.jpg\" alt=\"Soccer Sunday Oliseh drops bombshell: Why Victor Osimhen\u2019s Premier League move is a must-do!\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"   data-full-width=\"2560\" data-full-height=\"1707\"><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh has warned Victor Osimhen that he must prioritize a transfer to the English Premier League, <a href=\"https:\/\/Soccernet.ng\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Soccernet.ng<\/a> reports.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Osimhen has consistently been linked with a transfer to England for the past two years. This is due to a string of impressive performances for both Napoli and Galatasaray \uff0d where he spent last season on loan.<\/p>\n<p>Over the last three seasons, the Super Eagles striker has registered 85 goals and 17 assists in 112 games for Napoli and Galatasaray.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_160885\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-160885\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/imago1062070712-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Soccer Alvaro Morata L , Przemyslaw Frankowski C and Victor Osimhen R of Galatasaray\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1704\"  ><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-160885\">Alvaro Morata L , Przemyslaw Frankowski C and Victor Osimhen R of Galatasaray (Photo by Imago)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>But unfortunately for Osimhen, he is yet to deal a big transfer. Despite speculations linking him with Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester United, and Liverpool, nothing concrete has happened yet.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, former Nigeria coach Oliseh has been a big supporter of Osimhen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.transfermarkt.com\/sunday-oliseh\/profil\/trainer\/3631\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oliseh coached Nigeria between July 2015 and February 2016<\/a>, before he was let go after some issues with the NFF.<\/p>\n<p>He has advised Osimhen that he has to move to the Premier League if he wants to stay relevant.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_149263\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-149263\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/imago1013798768-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Soccer Sunday Oliseh\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\"  ><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-149263\">Sunday Oliseh (Photo credit: Imago)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI think he (Osimhen) is a huge asset to Nigerian football. But like every top asset, we all have our shortcomings. We have to be able to find solutions and work around it,\u201d Oliseh told <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/MQPzYGVyCGg?si=UK4oqv5GxEsU_hy4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lagos Talks.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a player that if he wants to continue to be in the limelight, he has to go to the Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNigerians want to see him there. He has been linked with Arsenal and Chelsea for a long time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut for him to play that way, for him to become that big, there are many things he has to change.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>Soccer What is the situation with Victor Osimhen\u2019s Premier League transfer?<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_153470\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-153470\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/app\/uploads\/2025\/03\/imago1050088284-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Soccer Victor Osimhen for Super Eagles \" width=\"2560\" height=\"1708\"  ><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-153470\">Victor Osimhen for Super Eagles (Photo credit: Imago)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Victor Osimhen has been linked with Arsenal, Manchester United, Chelsea, and Liverpool this summer, but it does not seem like a deal will happen soon.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal seem to have set their sights on RB Leipzig star Benjamin Sesko, Chelsea have a rigid policy of signing under-23 players, Liverpool are focused on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolworld.uk\/sport\/football\/liverpool\/liverpool-darwin-nunez-hugo-ekitike-5193458\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hugo Ekitike<\/a>, while Manchester United don&#8217;t seem interested at the moment.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"> JUST IN from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Buchi_Laba?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Buchi_Laba<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Benjamin \u0160e\u0161ko is Arteta\u2019s first option for two years now. <\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The problem has never been \u0160e\u0161ko but RB Leipzig requesting for too much money.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 \u0160e\u0161ko NEVER told Arsenal to insert a release clause or is asking for outrageous wages. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iHU9eAtxUL\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/iHU9eAtxUL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Eduardo Hagn (@EduardoHagn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EduardoHagn\/status\/1937905041404522812?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 25, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>Soccer What are Victor Osimhen\u2019s options?<\/h2>\n<p>As it stands, Osimhen&#8217;s future is still in the balance. Nonetheless, the 26-year-old striker has other options, as Galatasaray and Saudi Arabian club<a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/2025\/06\/osimhen-al-hilal-nigerians-saudi.html\"> Al Hilal<\/a> desperately want his services.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_148452\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-148452\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/app\/uploads\/2025\/01\/imago1057991478.jpg\" alt=\"Soccer Victor Osimhen\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1600\"  ><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-148452\">Victor Osimhen (Photo credit: Imago)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>These clubs are even willing to increase his wages significantly, but Osimhen has not made his decision yet, as he still awaits an offer from the Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>He also can&#8217;t play for Napoli again, especially after he was excluded from the team\u2019s plans for last season.<\/p>\n<p>He will hope that the status quo changes soon and he gets his big Premier League move.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Soccer Kelvin Omachonu\" src=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG-20240522-WA0001-150x150.jpg\"  height=\"80\" width=\"80\">\t\t<\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/author\/kelvin\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tKelvin Omachonu\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tKelvin Omachonu is a writer with many years of experience covering sports events in Nigeria and abroad. He is fueled by his love for the job, and is dedicated to delivering captivating stories.\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/2025\/06\/sunday-oliseh-victor-osimhen-premier-league.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>Kelvin Omachonu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh has warned Victor Osimhen that he must prioritize a transfer to the English Premier League, Soccernet.ng reports. Osimhen has consistently been linked with a transfer to England for the past two years. This is due to a string of impressive performances for both Napoli and Galatasaray \uff0d where [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":857976,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[144866,2005,863],"tags":[144865,7181],"class_list":{"0":"post-857975","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-oliseh","8":"category-soccer","9":"category-sunday","10":"tag-oliseh","11":"tag-sunday"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=857975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857975\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/857976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=857975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=857975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=857975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}