{"id":20075,"date":"2024-09-02T09:03:43","date_gmt":"2024-09-02T09:03:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/?p=20075"},"modified":"2024-09-02T09:04:44","modified_gmt":"2024-09-02T09:04:44","slug":"victor-osimhens-transfer-fallout-napoli-exclude-striker-for-entire-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/2024\/09\/02\/victor-osimhens-transfer-fallout-napoli-exclude-striker-for-entire-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Victor Osimhen&#8217;s Transfer Fallout: Napoli Exclude Striker for Entire Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Napoli\u2019s star striker and African Footballer of the Year, Victor Osimhen, finds himself in a turbulent situation following a failed transfer on deadline day. The Nigerian forward, who was heavily linked with moves to Chelsea and Saudi club Al-Ahli, saw both potential deals collapse at the eleventh hour on Friday, resulting in significant repercussions from his current club.<\/p>\n<p>In a surprising turn of events, Napoli has decided to exclude Osimhen from their squad, not only for their upcoming fixture against Parma but for the entire 2024\/25 season. Sources close to the club suggest that the relationship between Osimhen and Napoli has reached a breaking point, with no possibility of reconciliation after the failed transfer.<\/p>\n<p>To compound matters, Napoli has reallocated Osimhen&#8217;s number 9 jersey to Romelu Lukaku, a move that signifies the club\u2019s intent to move forward without their top scorer from the previous season.<\/p>\n<p>Osimhen&#8217;s exclusion marks a dramatic shift in fortunes for the player who played a crucial role in securing Napoli&#8217;s Serie A title last season. As the dust settles, the coming weeks will reveal whether the situation can be salvaged or if it marks the end of Osimhen&#8217;s chapter with Napoli.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Napoli\u2019s star striker and African Footballer of the Year, Victor Osimhen, finds himself in a turbulent situation following a failed transfer on deadline day. The Nigerian forward, who was heavily linked with moves to Chelsea and Saudi club Al-Ahli, saw both potential deals collapse at the eleventh hour on Friday, resulting in significant repercussions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20078,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[301,343,324,300,307],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-international","category-investments","category-society","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20075"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20075\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}