Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen is extremely proud of his achievement in just concluded 2022-2023 Italian Serie A campaign.
Osimhen played huge part in what was Napoli’s most success season in over three decades.
The Nigerian powered the Partenopei to their first Italian Serie A crown since 1989, becoming Africa’s top all time scorer in the history of the Calcio.
The 24-year-old also won the top scorer award and was named overall best striker.
“This is one of the happiest moments of my Life, We are the SCUDETTO CHAMPIONS. This achievement fills me with pride and joy, and we couldn’t have done it without the unwavering support of our coaches, and the incredible Napoli fans. This victory belongs to all of us!
“The journey to this huge victory hasn’t always been smooth sailing, but it’s the ups and downs that have shaped us into the champions we are today. We turned every moment of adversity, setbacks, and tough defeats to more motivation, hunger and determination to keep fighting hard.
“The fans lifted us up, kept encouraging us, and reminding us of the greatness we were capable of achieving.“
“Not only that, I emerged as the best striker of the Serie A 2022-2023 season, which makes me the first African player ever to win the golden boot in the league history and first player to combine this achievement with the Scudetto since 2009.This gives me so much joy and i am incredibly humbled to have achieved these.” He said in a statement posted on his social media handle.
Osimhen ended the campaign with 31 goals in 39 matches for Napoli.
