Napoli 2-3 Fiorentina: Victor Osimhen grabs 12th Serie A goal of the season

Napoli 2-3 Fiorentina: Victor Osimhen grabs 12th Serie A goal of the season

Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen scored his 12th Serie A goal of the season as Napoli fell to a narrow home defeat to Fiorentina.Napoli 2-3 Fiorentina: Victor Osimhen grabs 12th Serie A goal of the season

Goals from Nicolas Gonzalez, Jonathan Ikone, and Arthur Cabral saw Luciano Spalletti’s team miss out on a chance to go top of Serie A.

Napoli’s chances of winning the Serie A title were harmed after a 3-2 defeat at home to Fiorentina.

The hosts had a good start to the game, creating chances to score early. In the 29th minute, though, Fiorentina took the lead thanks to Nicolas Gonzalez’s thunderous volley.

In the second half, Napoli took the initiative and equalized through Dries Mertens’ low drive after 58 minutes.

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The assist goes to Victor Osimhen, who helped the hosts get back into the game.

Jonathan Ikone gave Fiorentina the lead again eight minutes later, and Arthur Cabral scored a third with a powerful solo effort.Napoli 2-3 Fiorentina: Victor Osimhen grabs 12th Serie A goal of the season

For Napoli, Osimhen grabbed one back, but it was only a consolation.

𝑳𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒑𝒐𝒔𝒕? 𝑷𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒂 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒃𝒐𝒙!

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