Victor Osimhen scored a brace to help Napoli beat Hellas Verona in Sunday’s Italian Serie A game at the Stadio Bentegodi.
The Partenopei came into the game at the back of painful defeat to Milan, but Osimhen baniahed the ghost of the defeat with a perfect brace.
Napoli took the lead with the first real opportunity of the game .Matteo Politano sent in a cross from the right and Victor Osimhen diverted the ball home with head.
Osimhen got his second of the game in the second half .This time he connected with Giovanni Di Lorenzo cut back from the by-line and blasted the ball past the goalkeeper.
Verona pulled a goal back few minutes later when Marco Davide Faraoni’s looping header beat David Ospina.
Osimhen has now scored 9 goals in the Seria A this season. He also had four in the Europa League.
The win sends Napoli to second on the table and kept their title hope alive.
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