AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Osimhen to Miss Super Eagles’ Double-Header Against Tanzania

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: November 6, 2026Country: Nigeria

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AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Osimhen to Miss Super Eagles’ Double-Header Against Tanzania

Victor Osimhen will miss Nigeria’s two 2027 AFCON qualifying matches against Tanzania because of a knee injury. Galatasaray announced on Friday that the striker will undergo surgery on Saturday after being injured in Tuesday’s Champions League match against Stuttgart. Nigeria will host Tanzania in Uyo on November 13, with the return match scheduled four days later in Dar es Salaam.

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