Victor Osimhen’s Agent Issues Formal Statement: “Respect and Balance Are Needed”
In the midst of swirling transfer rumors and a substantial bid from Saudi Arabia, Victor Osimhen’s agent, Roberto Calenda, has issued a powerful statement addressing the situation. The message is clear: Victor Osimhen is not just another player to be shipped off without consideration. With his recent achievements and strong ties to Napoli, Osimhen’s future remains firmly rooted in Europe, at least for now.
“Victor is Not a Package”: A Call for Respect
Calenda’s statement was direct and emphatic, calling for respect in the handling of Osimhen’s career. “Victor is not a package to be shipped far away to make room for new prophets,” Calenda declared, emphasizing the need for respect and balance in the ongoing discussions. His words reflect a desire to protect Osimhen’s dignity and career trajectory, especially after the player’s recent successes.
A Strong Future in Europe
Despite the lucrative offer from Saudi Arabia, Calenda made it clear that Osimhen’s journey in Europe is far from over. “Victor Osimhen still has so much to do in Europe,” he stated, signaling that the player’s ambitions remain focused on the European football stage. This sentiment is backed by Osimhen’s recent accomplishments, including his historic contributions to Napoli and his recognition as African Footballer of the Year.
Loyalty to Napoli and Contract Renewal
Calenda also highlighted Osimhen’s commitment to Napoli, noting that the player recently renewed his contract with the club to the mutual satisfaction of both parties. “He made history… and when there were major offers (also this year) we always accepted the club’s decisions,” Calenda explained, pointing out that despite tempting offers, the club’s decisions have always been respected.
A Player of Global Recognition
Victor Osimhen’s status as one of the top footballers in the world is undeniable. His 8th place finish at the Ballon d’Or and recent election as African Footballer of the Year are testaments to his exceptional talent and hard work. Calenda’s statement reinforced the need for respect for Osimhen, both as a player and as an individual
What’s Next for Osimhen?
As speculation continues about Victor Osimhen’s future, one thing is clear: he is not just any player to be swayed by the highest bidder. With his focus still on achieving more in Europe, and his commitment to Napoli evident, the question remains—if not Napoli, then which club will be able to secure his signature? As the transfer window unfolds, fans and clubs alike will be watching closely to see where the Nigerian star’s future lies.