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Newcastle United have reignited their interest in Napoli striker Victor Osimhen, Megasportsarena.com reports.
The Magpies were linked with the Nigerian star throughout the January transfer window, but faced competition from Arsenal at the time.
According to Corriere dello Sport, they offered around £84million to Napoli for their star man, but the two parties could not come to an agreement.
However, Newcastle are now set to make an improved offer for the 23-year-old in the summer.
The Magpies are looking to overhaul their squad following the £300 million Saudi takeover.
They have already made some statement signings since the change in ownership.
Osimhen moved to Napoli in 2020 for a record fee of £60million following a stellar season with Lille.
Since his arrival in Italy he has registered an impressive total of 23 goals and seven assists in 54 appearances.
Arsenal we’re also linked to the Nigerian striker at the beginning of the year.
The Gunners are currently in a predicament in terms of their attacking options.
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