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Osimhen named Serie A best striker for 2022-23 season

Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen has been named the best striker in Serie A for the 2022–23 season. The 24-year-old fends off competition from Inter Milan’s Lautaro Martinez and Portuguese forward Rafael Leao of AC Milan to win the accolade. Serie A made the announcement on their social media channel on Friday. https://twitter.com/SerieA_EN/status/1664648070448005121?s=20 Osimhen has been sensational for Napoli all season long, leading them to their...

Malawi’s Chawinga unfazed by lack of attention compared to Osimhen

by Kunle Fayiga

2 June 2023

Malawi and Inter Milan women’s forward Tabitha Chawinga says she is not bothered by the lack of attention she has gotten unlike Victor Osimhen after winning the Italian Serie A Femminile Golden Boot. The 27-year-old is the highest goalscorer in the Italian women’s top-flight with 23 goals for the Nerazzurre. On the men’s side, Osimhen has scored 25 goals. Chawinga and Osimhen have now set a...

Osimhen marks Napoli’s milestone with brace

by Ibikunle Salako

28 May 2023

Victor Osimhen was at the double in his 100th appearance for Napoli as Bologna held the Serie A champions to a 2-2 draw on Sunday afternoon. The Nigerian scored his 24th and 25th goals in the league, making him only the fifth player to score 25 goals or more across Europe's top five leagues and increasing his season's tally to 30 goals in all competitions. https://twitter.com/SerieA_EN/status/1662847037497389056?t=vmA3RghK1NKhLoD76a0NJw&s=19...

Liberia President Weah sets new expectations for Osimhen

by Ayomide Sotubo

10 May 2023

Liberia President George Weah has congratulated Nigerian Forward and man of the moment Victor Osimhen on surpassing his goal scoring record for an African in Serie A history. Weah extended his regards through an open letter on Facebook in which he also charged the Super Eagles striker to stay committed towards breaking more records and performing more exploits. Osimhen surpassed Weah’s record when he scored his...

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‘From the streets of Nigeria to world history’- Drogba hails Napoli hero Osimhen

by Taiye Taiwo

8 May 2023

Chelsea legend and two-time African Footballer of the Year, Didier Drogba has congratulated Nigeria star Victor Osimhen for leading Napoli to their first Serie A title in 33 years. Osimhen followed his equaliser in the 1-1 draw against Udinese last Thursday, with a match-winning goal from the penalty spot in Napoli's 1-0 defeat of Udinese on Sunday. Sunday's goal took the 24-year-old's tally to 47 Serie...

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Osimhen named Serie A best striker for 2022-23 season

Malawi’s Chawinga unfazed by lack of attention compared to Osimhen

Osimhen marks Napoli’s milestone with brace

Liberia President Weah sets new expectations for Osimhen

‘From the streets of Nigeria to world history’- Drogba hails Napoli hero Osimhen

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