UCL: Osimhen starts for Napoli against Barcelona

UCL: Osimhen starts for Napoli against Barcelona

Victor Osimhen has been named in the starting line-up for Napoli’s UEFA Champions League clash against Barcelona.

The Round of 16 first leg encounter is slated for the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium.

It will be Osimhen’s first appearance for the Serie A champions since his return from the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

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Kvicha Kvaratskhelia and Matteo Politano complete the trident attack for the hosts.

Napoli are under a new manager, Francesco Calzona.

Calzona took charge of the Partenopei on Monday following the sacking of Walter Mazzarri.

The second leg will be at Camp Nou on March 12 and the away goals rule no longer applies in UEFA competitions.

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UCL: Osimhen starts for Napoli against Barcelona

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