Victor Osimhen is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a striker. He rose to prominence with Lille in France before a high-profile move to Napoli, where he was the club’s top scorer during their Serie A title-winning season, and has represented Nigeria’s Super Eagles at international level.
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Victor Osimhen
Professional Footballer
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Striker and Super Eagles forward who won the Serie A title and top scorer award with Napoli before moving to Galatasaray.
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- Galatasaray S.K.
- Profession
- Footballer
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- Football
- Location
- Lagos, Nigeria
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- Sports
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