Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has led Nigerian football in celebrations of Remo Stars with a gesture befitting the first-ever Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title win, gifting the team a total of N10 million, N5 million to the players and N5 million to the technical crew after placing a personal video call to the team. Head coach Daniel Ogunmodede …

Chelsea have drawn up a three-man striker shortlist for the summer, according to The Athletic. Multiple reports have suggested that Chelsea are interested in Napoli-owned striker Victor Osimhen but the Nigerian international was not mentioned in Athletic’s David Omstein’s list. Ornstein reports that the Blues are keen on bolstering their attacking options after the season. The Blues have missed multiple …

Galatasaray and Kasımpaşa played out a 3-3 draw on Sunday at the Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadium. Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen netted two goals, bringing his season tally to 14. Despite Osimhen’s brace, Kasımpaşa’s resilience ensured a share of the spoils in this six-goal spectacle, in a thrilling Turkish Süper Lig clash. This result maintains Galatasaray’s position at the top of …

Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen’s goal was not enough to advance Galatasary to the round 16 of the Europa League on Thursday. The defeat marked another disappointing chapter for Nigerian footballers in European competitions, following Lookman’s exit with Atalanta just 24 hours earlier. Osimhen, who missed the first leg due to suspension, was eager to make an impact in the second …

Victor Osimhen will start from the bench as the Super Eagles of Nigeria take on the Benin Republic at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on Saturday. The encounter is the beginning of the qualification stages for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Ademola Lookman and Victor Boniface are selected to spearhead the attack in the absence of Osimhen, …

Napoli have reportedly rejected an offer from Chelsea for Victor Osimhen. The offer include a player, in the person of Romelu Lukaku, plus cash. II Matino via Napoli Magazine, reports that the Blues tried to persuade Napoli to part ways with their star striker. But the Italian champions rejected the offer and now the Blues will have to try again …

Victor Osimhen has reportedly told his closest friends where he will be playing his football next season. The Nigeria international has been linked with a move to Chelsea, Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain. Osimhen signed a new contract last December which includes a hefty release clause. According to Calciomercato.com, the striker has already set up the foundations of a transfer in …

Victor Osimhen is set to recover in time for Napoli’s Serie A home clash against Atalanta this weekend. Nigeria did not feature in Napoli’s 1-1 draw with Inter Milan before the international break due to fitness concerns. Osimhen also pulled out of Nigeria’s squad for the friendlies against Ghana and Mali in a bid to regain full fitness. The 25-year-old …

Victor Osimhen made a special return to action for Napoli on Wednesday after his goal gave the Italian champions a 1-1 draw with Barcelona in the last 16 of the Champions League. Nigeria forward Osimhen rolled home the leveller with 15 minutes left of the first leg at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in his first match since returning from …

Victor Osimhen is expected to return to Napoli by the end of this week following the conclusion of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Osimhen and Nigeria were beaten 2-1 by hosts Cameroon in the final of the competition. According to Football Italia, the striker will be back in Naples between this Friday and Saturday. It remains to be seen …