Super Eagles superstar, Victor Osimhen has been crowned the 2023 African Footballer of the Year at the 2023 CAF award. The Napoli striker saw off competition from Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi and Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah to win the award on Monday, December 11. Osimhen’s win has now ended Nigeria’s …
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Inter Milan striker, Victor Osimhen and Barcelona forward, Asisat Oshoala have been named in the CAF Player of the Year final three-man list for the men and women categories, respectively. Osimhen who finished as the top scorer in the 2023 African Cup Nations qualifiers will battle Egypt’s Mohammed Salah, …
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Osimhen will go head-to-head with Inter Miami star Lionel Messi and Al-Nassr captain Cristiano Ronaldo in this year’s award. Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen will battle Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo for this year’s Best Men’s Player prize at the Global Soccer Awards. Osimhen might have achieved Nigeria’s highest-ever finish …
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The Super Eagles team will not include Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen and Leicester City midfield star Wilfred Ndidi for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against the Harambe Stars of Zimbabwe and the Crocodiles of Lesotho. Nigeria’s squad list for the November encounter was released late Thursday night by the …
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Napoli coach Rudi Garcia was dismissive of Osimhen’s injury talk as he revealed when the Super Eagles striker would return to full fitness Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen could be returning to action from injury soon after an admission from Napoli manager Rudi Garcia. Osimhen continues injury rehabilitation Osimhen was …
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Italian champions, Napoli is reportedly not happy Victor Osimhen is yet to return to Italy as they expect him to start the intensive phase of his recovery work next week. The 24-year-old striker has been sidelined since October 13 after suffering a hamstring muscle injury in Nigeria’s 2-2 draw …
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CAF has announced that their awards, which include the African Footballer of the Year, and Nigerians continue to plead Victor Osimhen’s case. Super Eagles midfielder John Ogu has sent an implied warning to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) over the coming African Footballer of the Year Awards. The 35-year-old …
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Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen finished ahead of Egypt and Liverpool star Mohamed Salah in the Ballon d’Or rankings. Nigerian international, Victor Osimhen, has once again outshone competition from Mohamed Salah to secure his position as Africa’s premier player. Osimhen finished a historic eighth compared to Salah’s 11th in the prestigious Ballon …
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Super Eagles star, Victor Osimhen made history on Monday night, October 30 as the first Napoli player and Nigerian footballer to make the top 10 of the Ballon d’Or rankings. The Edo born striker is the No. 8 best football player in the world on the 2023 Ballon …
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Super Eagles ace Victor Osimhen opens up on his Ballon d’Or dream and how life in Naples is Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has spoken about his Ballon d’Or ambitions, admitting that winning France Football’s prize is a goal he hopes to achieve. The 24-year-old striker is one of the …
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