Osimhen has the right mentality to stay at the top, says Akpoborie

• Published date: 20 January 2023
• Publication title: Nigeria - The Nation

Former Nigerian forward, Jonathan Akpoborie said that Super Eagles rave of the moment Victor Osimhen has the right mentality to remain among the best strikers in the world.

The Napoli forward has been dominating the headlines with his performances in the Serie A this season, scoring 12 goals with three assists in 14 matches so far.

The 23-year-old was once again impressive last week Friday where he grabbed a brace in Napoli's 5-1 win against Juventus in the Serie A.

Akpoborie, who starred in the German Bundesliga with Hansa Rostock, VfB Stuttgart and Osimhen's former club VfL Wolfsburg, admitted that remaining at the top was more difficult than getting there but Osimhen's hard work during games would ensure he remains there.

'Staying at the top is the most difficult part of football, you have to prove to everybody that I am good enough,' Akpoborie said in a live interview with...