Injury Update: Osimhen's Test Shows Contracture Of The Right Gastrocnemius

Injury Update: Osimhen's Test Shows Contracture Of The Right Gastrocnemius By Omolagba Oluwayemi Victor Osimhen on Sunday morning underwent an instrumental tests that showed a contracture of the right gastrocnemius at the Pineta Grande Clinic, BSNSports.com.ng reports. Osimhen has already started treatment and his condition will be evaluated in the coming days according to reports on the club's website. Osimhen walked out of training ahead of Napoli’s Serie A clash against Salernitana, citing discomfort in his muscle. He underwent a test to determine the nature of the injury, and it revealed a contracture of his right gastrocnemius. The player has begun a treatment programme and will be re-assessed over the coming days. A return date is not known, but Osimhen could be back in a few days, depending on the extent of the injury. Osimhen’s absence is a big blow for the Neapolitans as he has been their best player in all competitions this season. The former Lille man has started the new campaign like a house on fire with nine goals in 12 matches across all competitions for the Neapolitans.