Former Manchester United defender, Jaap Stam revealed he will pick Tottenham Hotspur, striker Harry Kane over Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, Nigeriasoccernet.com  reports.

Stam is of the opinion that Kane knows the Premier League well.And he has proven himself at Spurs.

Osimhen’s number this season has positioned the Nigeria international among the best center forwards in the world, earn recognitions from top European clubs.

While Manchester United continue to hunt for striker, the Red Devil seems to have narrow their interest to either Osimhen or the English captain but Stam will prefer the English gain go for Harry Kane.

“Kane knows the Premier League well. He has proven himself at Spurs, and he is one of the best goal-scorers in the world, he knows the level of play there and what is expected from him and what he can bring to the table.

“So, you can bring in a player like Kane and of course, you would be doing a very, very good deal for Manchester United in bringing him in. I think Osimhen, he is sort of a different type of player. For him, he needs to get acquainted with the Premier League at first. It can go fast, but it can also be a struggle for him at times as well.” Stam told Manchester Evening.

The England international has scored 29 goals in 47 matches across competitions for Tottenham, while Osimhen has netted 28 goals in 36 games across competitions for Napoli this season.

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