Bayern Munich Targets Osimhen As Replacement For Lewandowski


Bundesliga giants, Bayern Munich have approached Napoli for Nigeria forward, Victor Osimhen.

The Bavarian is looking for a new striker, with their top scorer Robert Lewandowski set to move elsewhere this summer.

Lewandowski, who still has a year left on his contract has told the club he wants a new adventure with Barcelona his preferred destination.

The Bundesliga champions are considering a number of top options to replace the 33-year-old.

According to the Italian news outlet, Corriere Dello Sport, Bayern officials have contacted Napoli to ask for information about Osimhen and the feasibility of a possible deal.

Any potential suitors would have to part with around €100m to sign the former VFL Wolfsburg striker.

Osimhen has also been linked with Premier League clubs; Manchester United, Arsenal and Newcastle United.

The 23-year-old scored 14 goals and recorded three assists in 27 Serie A appearances for Napoli in the 2021/22 season.

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