Tag: Victor Osimhen
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Why I turned down Arsenal – Victor Osimhen
Lille star Victor Osimhen has revealed that his desire to play first-team football was the reason that he rejected a move to Arsenal in 2017. The attacker has been one of Europe’s top young striker this season after joining Lille as a replacement for Nicolas Pepe in the summer. He has been linked with a…
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Ligue 1: Victor Osimhen seals Lille comeback win
Victor Osimhen scored a second half penalty to help Lille come from behind to defeat Strasbourg 2-1 as the Great Danes claimed a first win in five in three games across all competitions. Christophe Galtier’s men were forced to dig deep when Adrien Thomasson profited from a shambolic defending to hand the hosts a 12th…
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Liverpool to sign Super Eagles striker
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is set to bid for Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen as the reigning European champions seek to bolster their squad.. Osimhen, 21, teamed up with Lille in June 2019 and has attracted massive interests from big European sides following a sparkling start to the life in France. Barcelona, Spurs and Chelsea…
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Super Eagles striker emerges Ligue 1 Player of the Month
Lille striker, Victor Osimhen, has been named the French Ligue 1 Player of the Month for September 2019. The Super Eagles star, who joined Lille this summer from Sporting Charleroi, won 45% of the vote to finish ahead of Monaco’s Islam Slimani (37%) and Nantes’ Nicolas Pallois (18%). Osimhen was involved in four goals (2…