Serie A: Osimhen injured in Napoli training

<p>Napoli forward Victor Osimhen withdrew from training on Tuesday following an ankle injury.</p>, <p>The Partenopei announced that the Nigeria international left training prematurely due to the setback.</p>, <p>“Osimhen left training prematurely due to a sprain to his right ankle,” reads a statement on the club’s official website.</p>, <p>The 24-year-old, according to another report, sustained the injury after colliding with new signing Nathan during a practice match.</p>, <p>He was visibly pained as he limped off the pitch and instantly applied an ice pack to his ankle.</p>, <p>The striker is not expected to be out of action for a long time.</p>, <p>The 2023–24 Serie A season is expected to kick off on August 19.</p>, <p>The Partenopei will face newly promoted Frosinone in their opening fixture.</p>