THE AIM IS TO SHOW THE WORLD WHAT I CAN DO AT THIS LEVEL- VICTOR OSIMHEN

Newly signed Lille Metropole Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen says he has always aimed for the top, adding that he is willing to show he can compete in any top League.

The Former Junior International signed a five year deal with the French Ligue 1 outfit yesterday in a deal worth twelve million Euros.

He said “To God be the glory, I’m glad this is happening, and I can’t wait to show the world what I can do at this level”

“I really can’t wait to start helping my team and start representing my nation Nigeria”.

Many are of the opinion that Osimhen is the French Club’s replacement for Nicholas Pepe who has teamed up with English side Arsenal

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LILLE SIGNS OSIMHEN ON A FIVE YEAR DEAL

French Club Lille Metropole have announced the signing of Super Eagles Striker Victor Osimhen from Sporting Charleroi on a five year deal.

The former Junior International has put pen to paper after passing medicals with the Ligue 1 outfit.

Lille on their official Twitter handle said “A big #LOSC welcome to our newest signing, forward Victor Osimhen, who joins us from Sporting Charleroi on a five-year deal!”

Many believe Osimhen is a suitable replacement for Ivorian forward Nicholas Pepe who has moved on to join Arsenal in England.

Osimhen scored 20 goals in all Competitions for Charleroi last season and is expected to better than tally in France due to his current form.