Napoli manager, Antonio Conte has confirmed that the club will not reintegrate Victor Osimhen into his squad, following the collapse of his transfer to Chelsea on Friday night, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
According to football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, the decision was made by manager Antonio Conte and the club's management on Saturday night.
"Napoli confirms they have NO plans to reintegrate Victor Osimhen in the squad. Decision shared by Antonio Conte and the management, as both confirmed tonight," Romano wrote on X.
https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1830138524076585427
— (@FabrizioRomano) December 6, 2017
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The move comes after Napoli swiftly replaced Osimhen with Romelu Lukaku, who joined from Chelsea.
Osimhen's future now remains uncertain, with Napoli seemingly closing the door on his return to the squad.
By Olujimi Dare Ogun