Napoli hit man, Victor Osimhen, scored Napoli’s only goal last night against Fiorentina at the Armando Maradona stadium to become the African with the most goals, surpassing George Weah’s 46 goals record.
Victor Osimhen requested the first penalty which he missed He tender his apologies after the game:
“ I wanted to score and I asked for the second penalty to be taken as well “. Victor Osimhen scored the 22nd goal in the league and is the top scorer in Serie A. Another protagonist matches Victor.
“ I was sorry for having missed the first penalty, and when there was the opportunity for the second I asked Zielinski to take it again. I am happy for this festive evening and I thank the team because the credit for my season belongs to my teammates”
“ I want to keep scoring and winning like this. I will keep this mask with me because the details count too. Now let’s enjoy this party. I want to say to our fantastic fans: “Come on, Napoli “!
Victor needed the goal to surpass George Weah as the African with the most goals in Serie A history. Fortunately, he scored the second penalty, rolling his tally to 47, the most by an African player, a record George Weah had held with 46.