By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Victor Osimhen is now the “leading candidate” to replace Kylian Mbappe at Paris Saint-Germain.
According to various credible sources, the Ligue 1 champions will move for the Nigeria international at the end of the season.
Mbappe will quit PSG when his contract runs out this summer.
PSG are therefore shopping for a direct replacement for the France international star.
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“Victor Osimhen figures prominently on Paris Saint-Germain list to replace Kylian Mbappe. #PSG preparing for possible exit since summer + stepped up multiple discussions in January to be ready for June. 25yo Napoli striker strong contender @TheAthleticFC,” David Ornstein posted on X.
Napoli have already said Osimhen will quit the club in the summer even though he recently extended his contract with them till June 2026.

