Napoli forward, Victor Osimhen will end the year 2023 as the highest-paid Super Eagles star.
Osimhen penned a new lucrative deal with Serie A champions, Napoli on Christmas Eve.The new contract also places the powerful forward at the top of Napoli’s payroll.The Nigerian is also currently the second highest-paid player in Serie A.
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According to Transfermarkt, Osimhen is currently the most valuable African footballer globally.His Napoli contract, which is expected to earn him over $40 million by its conclusion in 2026, includes significant on-field and off-field earnings.Fulham winger, Alex Iwobi, AC Milan star Samuel Chukwueze, as well as Leicester City duo, Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi are among the Super Eagles’ top earners for 2023.