Victor Osimhen has travelled to Marrakech, Morocco to attend the CAF Awards 2023, missing out on Napoli’s training session on Monday morning.
La repubblica reports that the Nigerian striker didn’t train with his Napoli teammates at their training base at the Castel Volturno.
Instead, Osimhen took a private flight from Capodichino Airport to Marrakech, Morocco, to be part of the award ceremony.
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The 24-year-old is nominated for the Men’s Player of the Year alongside Liverpool star Mohamed Salah and PSG defender Achraf Hakimi.
The forward is looking to become the first Nigerian to win the prestigious award since Nwankwo Kanu claimed the prize in 1999.
The CAF Awards 2023 will hold at Palais des Congrès, Movenpick, Marrakech, on Monday night (today).