Napoli striker Victor Osimhen the expressed happiness after seeing his side win the Italia Serie A tittle for the first time in thirty-three years, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
The Nigeria international scored the equalizing goal to help Napoli secure a 1-1 draw against Udinese and win the title on league title with five games to spare.
“I am overwhelmed right now. It’s an amazing feeling. We’ve waited so many years for this moment and to be able to deliver the Scudetto to the Neapolitans is something we will not forget and it will continue to live in our hearts for the rest of our lives,” Osimhen told DAZN via Footballitalia.
“I am happy for the squad, for all Neapolitans, now we can celebrate in our stadium and we’re going to enjoy it for life.”
They had already been on the verge of securing the title on Sunday, but were held to a 1-1 draw by Salernitana, forcing them to postpone it until Thursday evening at the Dacia Arena.
“I don’t know the words to use to quantify this feeling. It’s amazing. We waited 33 years, the support we got from our fans since the start of the season has been over-whelming. Nobody deserved the Scudetto more than the Neapolitans and more than Napoli.”
Dare Ogun