Victor Osimhen
Victor James Osimhen is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Süper Lig club Galatasaray and the Nigeria national team. Widely regarded as one of the best strikers in the world. Osimhen is known for his explosive pace, physical strength, aerial ability, and clinical finishing. Born in Nigeria, Osimhen began his senior career in Germany at VfL Wolfsburg in 2017. Wikipedia
| Complete name | Victor Osimhen |
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| Club number | 45 |
| National team | |
| National team number | 9 |
| Birth date | 29.12.1998 (age 27) |
| Country of birth |  Nigeria |
| City of birth | Lagos |
| Position | forward |
| Foot | right |
| Contract until | 30.06.2029 |
| Market value | 75,000,000 € |
| Height/weight | 185 cm / 78 kg |
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African Cup of Nations 05.01.2026 |
4:0 | 2 | 1'-68' | ||||||
African Cup of Nations 30.12.2025 |
3:1 | 1'-87' | |||||||
African Cup of Nations 27.12.2025 |
3:2 | 1 | 1 | 44' | 1'-90' | ||||
African Cup of Nations 23.12.2025 |
2:1 | 1'-86' | |||||||
Süper Lig 13.12.2025 |
4:1 | 1 | 85' | 1'-90' | |||||
UEFA Champions League 09.12.2025 |
0:1 | 1'-90' |
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 Süper Lig 2025/2026 |
12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 849 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
 UEFA Champions League 2025/2026 |
4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 315 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) 2026 |
7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 531 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
 African Cup of Nations 2025 |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 331 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
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Süper Lig 2024/2025 |
30 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 2381 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Goal Victor Osimhen 47', Nigeria-Mozambique 3:0
Goal Victor Osimhen 25', Nigeria-Mozambique 2:0
Victor Osimhen VAR! cancel goal (Nigeria-Mozambique 2')
Goal Victor Osimhen 19', Waasland-Beveren-Charleroi 0:1
Goal Victor Osimhen 32', Cercle Brugge-Charleroi 1:1
Goal Victor Osimhen 90', Charleroi-Zulte-Waregem 3:2
Goal Victor Osimhen 85', Charleroi-Zulte-Waregem 2:2
Goal Victor Osimhen 81', Lokeren-Charleroi 1:3
Goal Victor Osimhen 53', Charleroi-Cercle Brugge 2:0
Goal Victor Osimhen 86', Charleroi-Gent 1:0
Goal Victor Osimhen 59', Charleroi-Waasland-Beveren 2:2
Goal Victor Osimhen 37', Sint-Truiden-Charleroi 2:1
Victor Osimhen explodes! Furious Nigeria star asks to be substituted during AFCON last-16 win over Mozambique after row with Ademola Lookman & storms down tunnel at full time
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Victor Osimhen explodes! Furious Nigeria star asks to be substituted during AFCON last-16 win over Mozambique after row with Ademola Lookman & storms down tunnel at full timeVictor Osimhen marred Nigeria's commanding 4-0 victory over Mozambique with
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Victor Osimhen rages at ex-Premier League star before storming down tunnel
talksport.com1 hours
· Published: 10:17, 6 Jan 2026· Updated: 11:41, 6 Jan 2026· Published: Invalid Date,Victor Osimhen made headlines for all the wrong reasons despite scoring twice in Nigeria's 4-0 thrashing of Mozambique
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Snubbed Kaizer Chiefs target delivers first clean sheet as Nigeria make a meal out of Edmilson Dove's Mozambique to set a potential date with DR Congo in AFCON quarter-final
goal.com5 hours
Snubbed Kaizer Chiefs target delivers first clean sheet as Nigeria make a meal out of Edmilson Dove's Mozambique to set a potential date with DR Congo in AFCON quarter-finalThe Super Eagles, who have won the competition three times - 1980 when they h
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Lookman shines as Nigeria sweep aside Mozambique to reach Afcon last eight
theguardian.com16 hours
It’s not supposed to be like this. Nigeria, for at least two decades, have been a team that huffed and puffed, struggled with the weight of their own history and expectation, seemed always less than the sum of their parts.
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Nigeria 4-0 Mozambique: Osimhen and Lookman in top form again to seal last 16 win
soccernews.com15 hours
A goal and two assists from Ademola Lookman, along with a brace from Victor Osimhen, helped Nigeria beat Mozambique 4-0 and reach the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations
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Nigeria cruise past Mozambique into Afcon quarter-finals
Yahoo16 hours
CAF Africa Cup of NationsNigeria 4 - 0 Mozambique FTNigeria swept into the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with a commanding 4-0 victory over Mozambique in Fes
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Osimhen and Lookman star as Nigeria thrash Mozambique to book AFCON quarters spot
tribalfootball.com16 hours
2023 runners-up Nigeria took another step towards their first Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title since 2013 as they ended Mozambique’s historic run with a 4-0 victory in the round of 16
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Journalist honest about options for wantaway Chelsea star
Yahoo1 days
Raheem Sterling future at Chelsea reaches defining momentRaheem Sterling’s Chelsea career has drifted into an uncomfortable holding pattern, one that now looks close to resolution
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AFCON 2025 broadcast guide: TV, streaming, how to watch the last-16 games in the Africa Cup of Nations
FourFourTwo2 days
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations well underway and as we reach the knocouth stages, FourFourTwo is here with a comprehensive broadcast guide covering TV channels, live live streams, and fixture timings, so you can watch AFCON 2025 wherever you are in t
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