Spalletti salutes Osimhen's leadership quality

• Published date: 10 January 2023
• Publication title: Nigeria - The Nation

Napoli coach Luciano Spalletti has hailed the performance of Super Eagles attacker Victor Osimhen in the Partenopei's 2-0 win at Sampdoria on Sunday night.

The former AS Roma's gaffer said he was thrilled that the Nigeria international striker is improving in every aspects of the game including his movement and coordination with his teammates during games.

Osimhen scored the curtain raiser in the 19th minute through a sublime finish barely 13 minutes after Matteo Politano failed to score from the spot kick off Andre Frank Zambo Anguissa's infringement.

'He has a way of staying on the field where he takes on all the responsibility and uses all the characteristics he needs in these games,' Spalletti said. 'Lately, he is paying more attention to the movements to be coordinated with the whole team.

'There are many leaders who are silent too, but this is what it's...