Liverpool are weighing up a summer move for Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, 26, in a possible exchange involving Darwin Nunez and Federico Chiesa.
According to Area Napoli, Liverpool are keen to boost their attacking options and have made Osimhen a primary target for the upcoming transfer window.
The proposed deal could see both Darwin Nunez and Federico Chiesa head to Napoli, with reports suggesting the players are open to joining the Italian side.
Victor Osimhen continues to attract attention across Europe following a standout season with Galatasaray.
Despite facing uncertainty last summer, Osimhen produced an outstanding 45 goal contributions in 41 appearances across all competitions.
He finished the season with 37 goals and eight assists, underlining his status as one of football’s most effective strikers.
Liverpool’s interest in Osimhen comes as the club reassesses its forward line, with doubts surrounding the futures of Nunez and Diogo Jota.
Nunez has struggled with inconsistent form, while Jota has faced ongoing fitness challenges in recent seasons.
Reports indicate Liverpool are aiming to lower the asking price for Osimhen by offering Nunez and Chiesa as part of the deal.
Napoli have already opened talks and are interested in securing both players in the potential swap.
A source involved in the discussions stated, “Both players are willing to join Napoli as part of this deal.”
Victor Osimhen’s position on a move to Liverpool has not been confirmed at this time.
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