Victor Osimhen is worth $150 million (£133 million), yet six years ago, Arsenal came close to acquiring him for nothing.
The 24-year-old Osimhen has revolutionized Italian football this year and is now one of the most sought-after players in the continent. The Nigerian international has put Napoli 18 points clear at the top of the standings with 19 goals in 21 Serie A matches.
In light of interest from Premier League teams Manchester United, Chelsea, and Arsenal, Napoli will be desperate to hold onto Osimhen. Yet, the Gunners made an attempt to capture the talented forward back in January 2017, when he left for Wolfsburg of the Bundesliga.
“It’s true that a major organization like Arsenal wanted me, and I’m honored to have been asked,”