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Coach of French Ligue 1 side, Lille OSC has confirmed that three Players Including Nigeria's Victor Osimhen would be departing the club in the summer.


Victor Osimhen has been Linked with different clubs across Europe with Liverpool, Chelsea and Napoli in the race to sign the 21 years old.

Osimhen Joined the French Club from Belgian side, Sporting Chaleroi in 2019 and has since been in superb form, registering 18 goals in 38 games across all competitions this season.




According to reports on Le pit Lillois, Coach  Christophe Galtier confirms the departure of the Young Nigerians well as two others

"People stay focused on “they buy for X, they sell for Y. The player arrives, he stays 18 months or 12 months and then he leaves but there is not a French club that may not sell except Paris."



"Everyone else is forced to sell and everyone else is like us. But they don't assume it. I am in this project there, with young players who come from all walks of life and I find that it is very fulfilling.If I expect Gabriel, Osimhen or even Ikoné to leave? Yes, I integrated it. I don't want them to leave, but they will leave."

"I cannot veto a player's departure, this is the project. Behind, Luis presents me with profiles that correspond to what I expect." He added