The Nigerian duo of Ademola Lookman and Victor Osimhen have made the final shortlist for CAF Men’s Best XI of the Year, released at the 2024 CAF Awards in Marrakech, Morocco, on Monday. Lookman, who won the biggest prize of the awards after he was crowned the Men’s African Player of the Year, joins Osimhen, the 2023 recipient of the award, as the only Super Eagles...
Victor Osimhen found the back of the net from the penalty spot for his 10th goal in all competitions this season as Galatasaray defeated Sivasspor 3-2 away from home in the Turkish Super Lig on Sunday, Afrosport reports. The visitors started on the back foot as Metehan Baltaci was given a straight red card in the 15th minute for a foul after VAR review. This allowed...
Victor Osimhen says he has taken positive from Galatasaray’s 1-1 draw with AZ Alkmaar in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday, Afrosport reports. The Dutch side went ahead on home soil in the second minute through Sven Mijnans but were pegged back by Osimhen two minutes before the half-time break. It was the Nigerian’s second Europa League goal in Galatasaray this season and believes it was...
Former Super Eagles midfielder Mutiu Adepoju believes Victor Osimhen has all the tools available to break Rashidi Yekini's all time Nigeria goal scorer record, Afrosport reports. The former Olympiacos striker is currently holds the record of all time Super Eagles scorer with 37 goals. Osimhen is second on the list tied with legendary Segun Odegbami with 23 goals each. The Napoli loanee has been predicted and...
Reigning African Footballer of the Year Victor Osimhen has been dropped to the bench for the Super Eagles final 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Rwanda in Uyo with Victor Boniface taking his place to lead the attack, Afrosport reports. Nigeria have already booked their place in next year's finals in Morocco prompting interim head coach Augustine Eguavoen to making some changes. Nantes winger Moses...
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