Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle has moved swiftly to douse any potential tension between his star forwards Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman, insisting the brief on-field spat will not be allowed to disrupt the Super Eagles’ Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign.
A brace from Victor Osimhen saw Nigeria ease past Mozambique 4-0 in a one-sided Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16 clash in Morocco on Monday night.
The highly-anticipated 2025 Africa Cup of Nations is set to captivate football enthusiasts as it kicks off in Morocco on December 21, 2025, culminating in the final on January 18, 2026, at the newly renovated Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat.
Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen, Morocco wingback Achraf Hakimi and Egypt star Mohamed Salah have made the final shortlist the 2025 CAF Player of the Year award.
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen says he has had a number of "big offers" but remains committed to Galatasaray.
Paul Scholes says Manchester United should make Victor Osimhen a priority summer signing.