Transfer: Chelsea legend Burley urges Blues to sign Osimhen #Chelsea

Chelsea legend, Craig Burley wants his former club to sign Victor Osimhen after completing the move for Christopher Nkunku.

Nkunku is expected to link up with the West London outfit next summer after his Bundesliga club, RB Leipzig and Chelsea agreed on the deal.

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Osimhen has shone in Serie A this season and has been linked with a move to Chelsea and other European clubs.

Burley believes the Osimhen- Nkunku combination would be too difficult to handle for opponents.

“I think him (Nkunku) and Osimhen would scare the living daylights out of people. Can you imagine,” Burley told ESPN.
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“I don’t know if he would leave Napoli, but you’re not getting him until the summer at the earliest.”

Osimhen has scored nine goals and recorded three assists in 14 appearances across all competitions for the Partenopei this season.

He linked with Napoli up from Ligue 1 club, Lille in 2020