{"id":2604,"date":"2023-07-28T01:26:41","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T00:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/2023\/07\/28\/osimhen-advised-me-to-join-ac-milan-samuel-chukwueze-reveals\/"},"modified":"2023-07-28T01:26:41","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T00:26:41","slug":"osimhen-advised-me-to-join-ac-milan-samuel-chukwueze-reveals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/2023\/07\/28\/osimhen-advised-me-to-join-ac-milan-samuel-chukwueze-reveals\/","title":{"rendered":"Osimhen advised me to join AC Milan &#8211; Samuel Chukwueze reveals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Nigerian winger Samuel Chuwkueze has revealed Italy based compatriot Victor Osimhen advised him to\u00a0join\u00a0his new club AC Milan.<\/p>\n<p>Close friends Samuel Chukwueze and Victor Osimhen will play in the same league this season after the former completed his move to AC Milan on Thursday July 27.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_89878\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-89878\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-attachment-id=\"89878\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sportsration.com\/official-samuel-chukwueze-joins-ac-milan-to-wear-jersey-number-21\/363786885_3620356418108818_8427168292372142880_n\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sportsration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/363786885_3620356418108818_8427168292372142880_n.jpg?fit=720%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"720,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Samuel Chukwueze joins AC Milan\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Samuel Chukwueze AC Milan unveiling on Thursday July 27&lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Samuel Chukwueze AC Milan unveiling on Thursday July 27&lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sportsration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/363786885_3620356418108818_8427168292372142880_n.jpg?fit=350%2C438&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sportsration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/363786885_3620356418108818_8427168292372142880_n.jpg?fit=450%2C563&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-89878 jetpack-lazy-image\" alt=\"Samuel Chukwueze joins AC Milan\" width=\"350\" height=\"438\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sportsration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/363786885_3620356418108818_8427168292372142880_n.jpg?resize=350%2C438&amp;ssl=1 350w, 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data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Samuel Chukwueze joins AC Milan\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Samuel Chukwueze AC Milan unveiling on Thursday July 27&lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Samuel Chukwueze AC Milan unveiling on Thursday July 27&lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sportsration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/363786885_3620356418108818_8427168292372142880_n.jpg?fit=350%2C438&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sportsration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/363786885_3620356418108818_8427168292372142880_n.jpg?fit=450%2C563&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-89878\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sportsration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/363786885_3620356418108818_8427168292372142880_n.jpg?resize=350%2C438&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Samuel Chukwueze joins AC Milan\" width=\"350\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sportsration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/363786885_3620356418108818_8427168292372142880_n.jpg?resize=350%2C438&amp;ssl=1 350w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sportsration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/363786885_3620356418108818_8427168292372142880_n.jpg?resize=450%2C563&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sportsration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/363786885_3620356418108818_8427168292372142880_n.jpg?w=720&amp;ssl=1 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-89878\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Samuel Chukwueze AC Milan unveiling on Thursday July 27<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In his first interview as a Milan player, Chukwueze said Victor Osimhen who plays for current Italian Serie A champions Napoli, told him to accept to join rivals AC Milan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe last time we spoke he said to me: \u201cSamuel, Milan is a beautiful club, one of the best clubs, don\u2019t hesitate to sign with them. They are fantastic, they have wonderful fans.\u201d Chukwueze told\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=km51sDoBwc4\" rel=\"noopener\">Milan TV<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI asked him to tell me more about it, how it feels to play against them, and he told me that the Rossoneri fans are incredible, they are crazy about football.<\/p>\n<p>No problem, I replied: \u201cI hope you know that I will beat you (laughs, ed)\u201d. He told me \u201cWe\u2019ll see.\u201d AC Milan\u2019s new jersey number 21 said of his interaction with 2022\/2023 Italian Serie A top-scorer Osimhen.<\/p>\n<p>Both players have been close friends since their Nigeria U-17 days and are now regulars for the Super Eagles.<\/p>\n<p>In the 2023\/2024 season, they will go head to head in chase of silverware for their respective clubs.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sportsration.com\/osimhen-advised-me-to-join-ac-milan-samuel-chukwueze-reveals\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigerian winger Samuel Chuwkueze has revealed Italy based compatriot Victor Osimhen advised him to\u00a0join\u00a0his new club AC Milan. Close friends Samuel Chukwueze and Victor Osimhen will play in the same league this season after the former completed his move to AC Milan on Thursday July 27. 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