Turkey: Osimhen rated among best strikers in the world - Daily Post Nigeria

Author: John Owen NwachukwuPublished on: September 18, 2026Country: Turkey

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Turkey: Osimhen rated among best strikers in the world - Daily Post Nigeria

Turkish football manager Fatih Terim praised Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen, calling him one of the best strikers in the world. Terim highlighted Osimhen's ability to score even in difficult situations and his knack for capitalizing on defensive mistakes. Despite a groin injury, Osimhen scored six goals and provided two assists in the first four matches of the 2026/27 season. He has been selected by Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches.

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