Saving grace could still come for Victor Osimhen to quit Napoli, according to the latest reports.
Destination will still be Saudi Arabia and according to Graeme Baily of Hitcfootball, a club in the oil-rich kingdom could still try to sign him before that country’s transfer window closes on Monday.
“The Saudi Pro League still interested in signing Osimhen before Monday’s deadline,” he reported.
Saudi club Al Ahli of Jeddah walked out on signing Osimhen on Deadline Day after Napoli demanded for more cash.
It was revealed that Napoli asked for more money when they found out how much Ahli will pay Brentford for Ivan Toney.
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