
Former Napoli striker, Edinson Cavani, has revealed that his kids idolise Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen.
Osimhen played a starring role as Napoli won their first Scudetto in over three decades this season.
The former Wolfsburg player has so far scored 23 goals in 30 league appearances for Luciano Spalletti’s side.
In an interview with DAZN, Cavani revealed that his children love Osimhen, and tipped him to be one of the best in the game.
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“Idol of my children? They talked a lot about Kvaratskhelia and Osimhen. Even twenty days ago when they came to see me they spoke to me about it. It’s nice to know they have these idols.”
“Osimhen? I really like his hunger, he’s incredible, he never gives up, and so in the end that’s what makes you a difference and makes you a competitive player,” he added.
“He has everything to continue growing and become one of the best strikers in the world. The Scudetto was also won thanks to his hunger”.