Frank Onyeka, the midfield maestro for Brentford, has expressed his admiration for his Nigerian compatriot Victor Osimhen, currently plying his trade with Napoli, and voiced his hopes for Osimhen’s potential move to the Premier League in the upcoming season.
In an exclusive interview with Sky Sports, Onyeka lavished praise upon Osimhen, highlighting not only his exceptional talent on the field but also his unwavering determination and leadership qualities.
Describing Osimhen as a “really good guy” who possesses an insatiable desire for victory, Onyeka shed light on the striker’s relentless drive to excel in every aspect of the game.
He emphasized Osimhen’s aversion to defeat, even in the most mundane of training sessions, and his propensity to motivate and uplift his teammates through his sheer determination and tenacity.
“He doesn’t like to lose, not even in training,” remarked Onyeka, emphasizing Osimhen’s competitive spirit. “He always wants to push the players around him, try to encourage them. He is a fighter.”
Onyeka further highlighted Osimhen’s selfless dedication to the team’s cause, noting his readiness to go above and beyond to support his teammates, particularly during challenging moments.
Despite Osimhen’s contributions often going unnoticed by the broader audience, Onyeka hailed him as one of the standout performers during the Africa Cup of Nations, underscoring his invaluable impact on the team’s success.
Expressing his earnest desire to witness Osimhen grace the Premier League stage, Onyeka echoed the sentiments of many football enthusiasts who recognize Osimhen’s exceptional talent and believe that his dynamic style of play would be a welcomed addition to the English top-flight league.
As speculation continues to swirl regarding Osimhen’s future, with several Premier League clubs reportedly expressing interest in acquiring his services, Onyeka’s endorsement adds another layer of intrigue to the ongoing transfer saga, fueling anticipation among fans eager to see the Nigerian striker showcase his prowess on the grand stage of English football.