Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen, has dedicated Nigeria’s 4–1 victory over Gabon in the semi-final of the African World Cup play-off to fans, reaffirming the team’s determination to secure World Cup qualification.
Nigeria sealed the win on Thursday evening in Rabat, Morocco, after extra time, with Osimhen delivering a standout performance and scoring twice.
Speaking after the match, the Galatasaray forward praised supporters for standing by the team both online and offline.
“I think this win is dedicated to them because we’ve seen everything on social media and in real life,” Osimhen said. “We’ve seen how they defend us and support us. So for me, this win is for them as well.”
He added that the team remains focused on achieving greatness, “From here on, we will continue to give our best to make sure we make all of them proud.
It’s not going to be easy, of course. We’re going to give everything to make sure we achieve this World Cup.”
