Former Chelsea midfielder, John Mikel Obi, has expressed his strong desire for Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen to make a move to Chelsea in the upcoming transfer window. Mikel Obi, a respected figure in English football, believes that Osimhen possesses the qualities needed to excel in the Premier League.
Speaking on “The Obi One podcast,” Mikel Obi shared his thoughts on Osimhen’s potential transition to the English top flight. He pointed out Osimhen’s attributes that make him a valuable addition to any Premier League club, stating, “I think he [Victor Osimhen] does slot seamlessly into the Premier League. He’s got the tools to be a success in England.”
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Mikel Obi continued by highlighting Osimhen’s playing style, which he believes aligns perfectly with the demands of the Premier League. “He would come into the Premier League and he would slot right in. He would get you goals, he would run behind defenders, he would stretch the team,” Mikel Obi emphasized. He stressed the importance of having a striker who can make runs behind defenders, creating space and opportunities for the team, a quality that Osimhen possesses.
While Mikel Obi hopes to see Victor Osimhen wearing the Chelsea blue, he acknowledged that there are strong indications that Osimhen might be linked with Manchester United. However, his preference remains with Chelsea. Mikel Obi concluded, saying, “I hope you come to Chelsea. But from noises that I hear, he is a big United. But I hope he comes to Chelsea really.”
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As transfer speculations continue to swirl around Victor Osimhen, Mikel Obi’s endorsement of the Nigerian striker’s suitability for the Premier League adds to the intrigue of where Osimhen’s future in English football might lie.
Mikel Obi’s words will undoubtedly pique the interest of Chelsea fans, who would love to see a talented striker like Osimhen don the Chelsea jersey. Only time will tell if this hope becomes a reality in the upcoming transfer window.
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