Al Ahli representatives have arrived in Italy to engage in direct discussions with Victor Osimhen and his team. The Saudi club has presented a contract that includes a release clause, a condition Osimhen had requested.
Meanwhile, Chelsea are also in active negotiations with the Nigerian striker regarding his salary. The potential move to Al Ahli will only proceed if Chelsea’s discussions with Osimhen fall through.
Background
- 2024-08-28: Al Ahli proposed a release clause in their bid for Osimhen.
- 2024-08-28: Chelsea entered negotiations for Osimhen.
- 2024-08-27: Both Chelsea and Al Ahli were reported to be competing for Osimhen.
- 2024-08-26: Osimhen’s agent addressed transfer speculations.
- 2024-08-18: Napoli’s director confirmed that Osimhen’s transfer situation had stalled.
Victor Osimhen, a 25-year-old forward, has been a key player for Napoli. Known for his speed and finishing ability, he has attracted significant interest from top clubs.