{"id":8287,"date":"2025-06-13T09:41:51","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T13:41:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/06\/13\/report-im-eager-to-sign-the-attacker-but-i-need-to-do-this-first\/"},"modified":"2025-06-13T09:41:51","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T13:41:51","slug":"report-im-eager-to-sign-the-attacker-but-i-need-to-do-this-first","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/06\/13\/report-im-eager-to-sign-the-attacker-but-i-need-to-do-this-first\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: I&#8217;m eager to sign the attacker, but I need to do this first&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/06\/13\/report-im-eager-to-sign-the-attacker-but-i-need-to-do-this-first\/#Manchester_United_may_need_to_sell_to_buy_Victor_Osimen\" >Manchester United may need to sell to buy Victor Osimen<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/06\/13\/report-im-eager-to-sign-the-attacker-but-i-need-to-do-this-first\/#Victor_Osimhen_was_able_to_take_Man_Utd_to_another_level\" >Victor Osimhen was able to take Man Utd to another level<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Victor Osimen<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Manchester United reportedly wants a proven goalscoller this summer, with prolific Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen likely to be one of the names on the list.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This said the Red Devils are linked to Osimhen and Sports Lisbon frontman Victor Gyoker, according to a Manchester Evening News report.<\/p>\n<p>But the key to Osimhen is that his club Napoli is said to want to sell him this summer.<\/p>\n<p>But if United can definitely afford this deal, the men&#8217;s report says they can commit to spending more than \u00a3110 million on Matthews Cunya and Brian Mbemo.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Manchester_United_may_need_to_sell_to_buy_Victor_Osimen\"><\/span>Manchester United may need to sell to buy Victor Osimen<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Victor Osimhen steals the crowd as he celebrates Galatasaray&#8217;s score against Tottenham (Photo: Ahmad Mora\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Osimhen certainly won&#8217;t be cheaper. There are no trades yet for Mbeumo, but going with Cunha might be another expensive deal.<\/p>\n<p>That certainly means United also needs to go out-go if they can afford a celebrity like Osimhen, who has been one of Europe&#8217;s best centre forwards in the past few years.<\/p>\n<p>Osimhen finished the 2024\/25 season with a total of 40 goals and six assists in all club and country competitions, but has scored a total of 85 goals in the past three seasons.<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\"><strong>Club\/season<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\"><strong>exterior<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\"><strong>the goal<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\"><strong>Reel 2019\/20<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\">38<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\">18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\"><strong>Naples 2020\/21<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\">30<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\">10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\"><strong>Naples 2021\/22<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\">32<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\">18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\"><strong>Naples 2022\/23<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\">39<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\">31<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\"><strong>Naples 2023\/24<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\">32<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\">17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\"><strong>Galatasaray 2024\/25<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\">41<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%;\">37<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Osimhen looks like something like signing United to offer upgrades for struggling performers like Joshua Zirkzee and Rasmus Hojlund.<\/p>\n<p>The 26-year-old seems determined to continue playing in the competitive Europa League, as he recently turned down a big buck from Saudi Arabian club Al Giral, according to Italian footballer Alfredo Pedula.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Victor_Osimhen_was_able_to_take_Man_Utd_to_another_level\"><\/span>Victor Osimhen was able to take Man Utd to another level<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In the past, United have had some great strikers like Wayne Rooney, Robin Van Persy, Rood Van Nistellouis and Andrew Cole.<\/p>\n<p>These days, they even had things like Romerlukaku and Marcus Rashford as players who could score over 20 goals in a season.<\/p>\n<p>However, this current aspect is not enough before sufficient, and Osimhen could be a game-changer in that sense, making the Reuben Amorim aspect far more dangerous, giving them hope to return to the top four.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Victor Osimen Manchester United reportedly wants a proven goalscoller this summer, with prolific Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen likely to be one of the names on the list. This said the Red Devils are linked to Osimhen and Sports Lisbon frontman Victor Gyoker, according to a Manchester Evening News report. 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