Napoli striker Osimhen: Amazing to know Drogba watching me

Napoli striker Victor Osimhen appreciates the support of Chelsea legend Didier Drogba.

Drogba has praised the Nigerian on social media.

After victory over Empoli, Osimhen said: It's amazing when you wake up or go on social media, see an encouraging message from someone you grew up admiring like Drogba. It's a surprise and of course a big motivation for me.

"I have a smile on my face, because we spoke at length, I love what he did, I appreciate his confidence in me.

"I chose my idol very well and I'm happy about this too!"