Nigeria’s President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has congratulated Super Eagles star, Victor Osimhen on his heroic performance in the Serie A with Napoli this season.
Osimhen scored a vital goal for Napoli as they held Udinese to a 1-1 draw away from home.
That solitary point was magical as it confirmed Napoli as the Serie A champions for the first time in 33 years even with five matches yet to be played.
Tinubu in a message on his official Twitter handle on Sunday, 7 May, acknowledged the prowess of Osimhen whom he described as the āreal dealā.
The President-elect said another ācoronationā took place in Italy, just as the world watched in awe the coronation of King Charles III in England, on Saturday.
Tinubu wrote: “I think we can all agree that there was another coronation in Italy where our son, Victor Osimhen, claimed the crown as the new King of Serie A!
“The real deal, or idĆ”n gangan as younger folks may describe him; Victor has continued the fine tradition of Nigeriaās footballing excellence on the global stage. We are all proud of him and wish him well in what is already a remarkable career.”