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AFCON 2025: Osimhen downplays records as Eagles soar into AFCON semis

On: January 11, 2026

By Victor Okoye Victor Osimhen on Saturday expressed delight after helping Nigeria defeat Algeria 2–0 to reach the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. Osimhen scored the opening goal and provided an assist, earning Man-of-the-Match honours in a commanding Super Eagles performance. “I am happyContinue Reading

AFCON 2025: Osimhen shrugs off Yekini record pressure, prioritises team success

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor

On: December 31, 2025

In: Sports

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By Victor Okoye Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen says he does not lose sleep over comparisons with late Rashidi Yekini, insisting his focus remains helping Nigeria win matches, not chasing individual records. Osimhen, who captained Nigeria to a 3-1 win over Uganda on Tuesday, dismissed suggestions he is obsessed withContinue Reading

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