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Nigerians were very eager to see Victor Osimhen shine in the green and white. The 23-year-old had the chance during the Super Eagles’ first two 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixtures against Benin Republic and Rwanda. The first-choice striker, Victor Osimhen, was dealing with club issues. Napoli had brought in Romelu Lukaku and frozen him out. Eventually, Osimhen was only able to arrive in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, after sealing a season-long loan move to Galatasaray well after the regular European window had closed. He was not only jetlagged, he was out of form, having not pla…

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