With his goal against Cremonese in the second half on Sunday, Victor Osimhen became the first Napoli player since Gonzalo Higuain to score in six successive Serie A games.
Higuain, a former hitman from Argentina, accomplished it in the 2015–16 campaign.
At the Estadio Diego Armando Maradona, Osimhen scored from close range as Napoli smashed 3-0 to increase their lead atop the standings to 16 points.
No player has scored more goals in the top five European leagues in 2023 than the explosive striker.
The international striker from Nigeria has eight goals in his last six Serie A contests.
With 17 goals in 18 games, the 24-year-old is presently Serie A’s leading scorer.
