By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Napoli forward, Victor Osimhen has been ranked the third best striker in the world.
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The ranking was done by popular football news, transfer rumours and statistics medium, Transfermarkt.
The Nigeria international get huge plaudits after helping Napoli win the Serie A title for the first time in over three decades last season.
Osimhen scored 26 goals in 32 appearances to finish as top scorer in the Italian top-flight.
The 24-year-old is ranked only behind Paris Saint-Germain forward, Kylian Mbappe and Manchester City’s Erling Haaland.
He has been linked with a move away from Napoli this summer.