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Victor Osimhen should already be in the ranks of PSG if his agent had not sown discord according to an Italian source.
In the ranks of Napoli, the situation is clear: ” There was already a chance of seeing him leave last summer… Victor wants to leavehammers home the sporting director of the Partenopei, Giovanni Manna. We remain calm because we have players in the squad who can replace him in the best possible way. However, we do not want to harm the integrity of the group; on the contrary, we want to preserve it. We will see what happens in the next 20 days…
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Three weeks, that is the timing planned by the Neapolitans to settle the question of the 25-year-old Nigerian striker, credited with 76 goals in 132 matches with the Azzurri and great architect of the Scudetto won in 2023. PSG knows what to expect. If however Luis Campos and Luis Enrique remain interested after the adventures of July.
An embarrassing agent
While the player has long since agreed to a transfer to Paris, discussions between the two clubs concerned have stalled. And this is not necessarily due to the claims of the demanding president De Laurentiis, who is always tough in business, it is true. A famous Italian players’ agent in fact puts forward a completely different theory.
According to Antonio Caliendo, who looked after the interests of David Trezeguet for example, Roberto Calenda, the Brazilian agent of Victor Osimhen, is the main person responsible for the aborted negotiations between PSG and Naples. Osimhen is a player worth 200 million and now he is forced to stay on the sidelines waiting for something… I know Calenda, he made Maicon’s transfer to Real Madrid fail. They won’t let him into Brazil anymore “, the historic players’ representative whispers in the pages of Corriere dello Sport. Roberto Calenda would have been much too greedy with the two clubs for an agreement to be reached.
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