By John Adiasi
Osimhen Shines as Napoli Defeat Roma, Mourinho Urges ImprovementNapoli’s Victor Osimhen displayed his brilliance on the field as Luciano Spalletti’s side secured a 2-1 victory over Roma in a thrilling Serie A encounter on Sunday.
With this win, the Super Eagle star’s goal tally for the season reached an impressive 14.However, despite praising Osimhen’s performances in the Serie A, former Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho believes that the Nigerian striker needs to improve certain aspects of his game.
During a post-match press conference, Mourinho compared Osimhen to Didier Drogba, stating that they are at a similar level of talent. However, he noted that Drogba never resorted to diving, and urged Osimhen to eliminate that aspect from his playing style.
expressed his admiration for Osimhen’s incredible goal in the match, revealing that he was tempted to applaud from the sidelines due to its brilliance. He also acknowledged Osimhen’s previous stunning goal in Rome.
recognizing Osimhen’s talent, Mourinho reiterated his advice, emphasizing that the young striker should refrain from diving.
In conclusion, Osimhen played a crucial role in Napoli’s victory against Roma, showcasing history exceptional skills. Mourinho sees great potential in Osimhen but urges him to focus on eliminating diving from his game.
