Tag: Victor osimhen

  • Osimhen undergoes scan for injury, doubtful for Mozambique clash

    Victor Osimhen will undergo an MRI scan to determine the extent of the injury he sustained in Nigeria’s 2-2 draw with Saudi Arabia. Osimhen was replaced by Terem Moffi in the 55th minute of the encounter after sustaining an injury. The 24-year-old now remains doubtful for the Super Eagles next friendly against the Mambas of…

  • Napoli reacts to TikTok video involving Osimhen

    Napoli have released an official statement on the TikTok case involving their talismanic striker, Victor Osimhen. Osimhen has been in the news this week after Napoli posted a video on TikTok mocking him for missing a penalty in last weekend’s 0-0 draw at Bologna. The forward reacted by deleting all Napoli’s pictures and videos from…

  • Napoli boss thumbs up Osimhen’s performance in Napoli’s win vs Braga

    Napoli manager, Rudi Garcia praised Victor Osimhen for his display in the club’s away win against Braga on Wednesday night. The Serie A champions won the UEFA Champions League contest 2-1. Osimhen set up captain, Giovanni Di Lorenzo for the Partenopei’s opening goal in the 45th minute. The Nigeria international was named Man of the…

  • Real Madrid plots 2024 move for €200million Osimhen

    Real Madrid will reportedly look to sign Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen, valued at at least €200 million by Serie A champions Napoli, in 2024. According to a report by Spanish outlet Fichajes, Victor Osimhen is the subject of interest from Real Madrid. The Merengues are already laying the groundwork for the 2024 summer transfer…

  • Super Eagles 6-0 Sao Tome: Nigerians accuse Osimhen of stat padding in AFCON Qualifier

    After the Super Eagles’ 6-0 win against Sao Tome, Some Nigerians believe Osimhen stat padded against Sao Tome to win AFCON Q top scorer and move closer to breaking Yekini’s record. The Super Eagles of Nigeria recorded a comfortable 6-0 victory against the Parrots of Sao Tome and Principe in their final 2023 Africa Cup…

  • Peseiro returns amid dead rubber against Sao Tome & Principe

    Nigeria vs Sao Tome & Principe is a dead rubber. The Super Eagles have already confirmed their spot at next year’s Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire. The three-time African champions go into the match top of Group A with 12 points. Nigeria have two more points than Guinea-Bissau in second place and welcome…

  • CAF congratulates Osimhen on Ballon d’Or nomination

    The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has congratulated Victor Osimhen on his nomination for the 2023 Ballon d’Or. Osimhen made the list of nominees released on Wednesday night by the organisers. The Napoli hitman made history as the first Nigerian to be nominated for the Ballon d’Or. 29 other players were on the shortlist. “@MoSalah,…

  • Osimhen receives £1million-per-week offer to leave Napoli

    Al Hilal have made an offer worth €140m to Napoli for striker Victor Osimhen, according to Sky Sports. The wages on offer for Osimhen are believed to be in the region of £1m per week. This comes with the Super Eagles’ frontman in talks to extend his contract with the Serie A champions. Osimhen is…