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Napoli star Osimhen encourages Chelsea interest

Napoli star Victor Osimhen is open to a move to a Premier League club in the summer.

The Nigerian forward is a priority for Chelsea, Manchester United, and other top teams.

The 24-year-old has given encouragement to Chelsea, per The Standard, about his desire to play for the club.

Osimhen admitted that Didier Drogba was an idol of his growing up, while he has always admired the Premier League.

He also spoke about Man United being a huge team for him growing up, but Chelsea are thought to be leading the race for his signature.

The Stamford Bridge club are pushing for a striker signing, with Ivan Toney of Brentford the other option.

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