By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Victor Osimhen has described Napoli’s demolition of Liverpool in the UEFA Champions League a bittersweet experience for him, reports Promptnewsonline.com.
Nigeria forward Victor Osimhen says Napoli’s victory against Liverpool on Wednesday night was a bittersweet experience for him.
Napoli defeated Liverpool 4-1 in the UEFA Champions League clash at the Diego Armando Maradona, Stadium.
The forward, who passed a late fitness test was named in the starting line-up by manager, Luciano Spalletti.
Osimhen spent 42 minutes on the pitch before he was replaced by Giovanni Simeone due to muscular problem.
The 23-year-old was a thorn in the flesh of Liverpool defenders in the game.
The Nigeria international hit the post in the opening minutes of the game and also missed a penalty.
Osimhen took to the social media to celebrate the win, while also lamenting his penalty miss and red card.
“Bittersweet Feeling For Me,Great Performance From The Whole Squad,GOD Is The Greatest
We Move @sscnapoli,”he tweeted.
It remain to be seen whether the striker will be fit for Napoli’s Serie A clash against Spezia this weekend.
