Portugal v Nigeria: Osimhen ruled out due to injury days after playing for Napoli
Dessers, Awaziem replace injured Osimhen and Ndah
In-form Victor Osimhen has been ruled out of Nigeria’s international friendly match against Portugal after an injury, reports SportsRation.
The Nigerian striker who is currently one of the best strikers in the world has been ruled out of the friendly match dur to an injury.
According to the Nigeria Football Federation, Victor Osimhen, and Olisa Ndah have both been ruled out due to an injury.
“Update Portugal V Nigeria friendly: Chidozie Awaziem replaces injured Olisa Ndah
While Cyriel Dessers replaces injured Victor Osimhen.”
Update Portugal V Nigeria friendly: Chidozie Awaziem replaces injured Olisa Ndah
While Cyriel Dessers replaces injured Victor Osimhen pic.twitter.com/sqsDbLOGEz— The NFF 🇳🇬 (@thenff) November 14, 2022
It is worrying where and how Victor Osimhem picked his injury considering he was on the pitch the entire time running up and down as Napoli beat Udinese 3-2 over the weekend.
Well, Victor Osimhen has been replaced with Cyriel Dessers and Olisah Ndah by Chidozie Awoziem.
The International friendly between Nigeria and Portugal will be played on Thursday, November 17, at 19:45 pm.
