Sky Sports News reported that the trio of Premier League clubs are among “a host” of teams keeping an eye on the 20-year-old striker
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The Nigeria international put the Great Danes ahead after 19 minutes, but was forced off after complaining with chest pain.
AFCON 2019 top scorer, Odion Ighalo, is the only Nigerian player that made the latest 10-man shortlist, while the duo of Leicester City’s Wilfred Ndidi and Lille’s Victor Osimhen have been dropped in the running for the prize.
The lads are being joined by award holder Mohamed Salah, Percy Tau and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on the preliminary list of nominees for the 2019 African Player of the Year award
Nigerian sensation, Victor Osimhen, has been ruled out of Friday’s night clash against Paris Saints Germain at the Parc des Princes, Paris.
Super Eagles’ manager, Gernot Rohr, kept to his starting line up in the opening group game against Benin in Uyo, with South Africa-based Daniel Akpeyi in goal, while Chidozie Awaziem, Ola Aina, Wilfried Ndidi, William Troost-Ekong and Semilogo Ajayi provided him with cover in the defence
The Nigerian side came from behind to beat Benin 2-1 to top Group L, while Sierra Leone and Lesotho shared spoils in Freetown
Osimhen gave the French side a deserved lead in the 25th minute, but Valencia drew level in the 65th minute with an ice-cool “Panenka” penalty from captain Dani Parejo
The La Liga giants are in the market for a centre-forward to be the long-term successor to Luis Suarez and believe the Nigerian starlet has the potential to do so.
Jonathan Ikone came off the bench to cancel out Denis Cheryshev’s opener in stoppage time to give Lille a 1-1 draw against 10-man Valencia. Valencia had Mouctar Diakhaby sent off five minutes from time after being shown two yellow cards in quick succession.
Premier League giants, Manchester United and Newcastle, have entered race for the signature of in-form Victor Osimhen, according to reports in the French media.
The Villarreal wonder kid made the Top 50 nominees shortlist following his inspiring displays in the colours of the Yellow Submarines in the Laliga.
The Nigerian international’s terrific form for the French Ligue 1 side had caught the eye following his arrival from Belgian club, Sporting Charleroi in the summer.
Victor Osimhen got his seventh league goal of the season as Lille was held to a 2-2 draw by Nimes in Sunday’s Ligue 1 clash.
Abraham grabbed the opener in the 22nd minutes, while Osimhen levelled score with a header 10 minutes later
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Osimhen laid a lovely pass for Jonathan Ikoné who scored from close range in the 46th minute
Red-hot Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, scored his fifth goal since joining French Ligue 1 side, Lille, in the summer.
Osimhen started the game on the bench and took the place of Frenchman, Loic Remy, in the 19th minute.
New signing Victor Osimhen marked his Ligue 1 debut with two goals as last year’s runners-up Lille kicked off their new campaign with a 2-1 victory over Nantes on Sunday.
Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen is excited to be a part of the project at French club Lille after joining from Belgian side RSC Charleroi.