.Chelsea scouts Nigerian against Barcelona
Barcelona midfielder Ilkay Gundogan says Wednesday night’s 1-1 draw at Napoli was all about the strikers, reports OwoSports.com.ng.
Robert Lewandowski had Barca ahead before Super Eagles Victor Osimhen’s equaliser in the first-leg of their Champions League round 16 tie.
Gundogan later said: “Both are great strikers, they know where the goal is and how to score, they are good at finishing.
“I think Robert adapts well to our game, he knows how to control the ball in difficult conditions.
“Osimhen knows how to be aggressive when he has a player on him, but also if they have different qualities they are two world-class footballers.”
Meanwhile, Chelsea sent it’s scout to Italy to watch the Nigerian.
MundoDeportivo says Chelsea representatives were at the Maradona as Barca drew with Champions League opponents Napoli.
Chelsea scouts checked on Osimhen, who scored the equalising goal.
