Tonight Victor Osimhen scored his 19th goal in Serie A this season at Empoli for Napoli to consolidate their leadership in the Italian top league.
Name a striker in better form than Victor Osimhen 🧏♂️
That's 1️⃣9️⃣ #SerieA goals and counting for the Nigerian 🔥 pic.twitter.com/NQxBGUqDbl— SuperSport Football ⚽️ (@SSFootball) February 25, 2023
The striker doubled his team’s lead in the 28th minute, when he put away a rebound.
It was his eighth straight goal to equal the record of Cristiano Ronaldo.
He has now netted 21 goals in all competitions this season.
Napoli have regained an 18-point lead at the top of the Serie A table.
They have 65 points from 24 matches, while nearest rivals Inter Milan have 47 points from 23 games.
