Napoli assistant coach, Cristian Stellini, has said the Partenopei are looking for striker with similar characteristics to Victor Osimhen.
Osimhen is expected to leave Napoli this summer with Ligue 1 champions, Paris Saint-Germain reportedly on his trail.
The Nigeria international has agreed personal terms with PSG, who are willing to pay him €14m per season.
Talks between PSG and Napoli is also said to be advanced.
Stellini stated that the former Serie A champions want an attacker with strong physical presence.
“For the succession of Osimhen, I would choose an attacker with a strong physical construction, just like Victor,” Stellini was quoted by Calcio Mercato.
“And someone who has multiple weapons, such as being able to score goals and making and supporting teammates better in the attack.”
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