Victor Osimhen Will Not Play in Nigeria National Team Matches
Galatasaray's star striker Victor Osimhen has been removed from the national team squad due to an ongoing muscle strain injury.
Following Galatasaray's defeat against Trabzonspor in the 6th week of the Trendyol Süper Lig, the situation of the injured Victor Osimhen has become clear. The Nigerian Football Federation announced that the player will not be able to play in international matches.
Injury Process and Statement
The Nigerian Football Federation made a statement regarding the health status of Galatasaray player Victor Osimhen via its official social media accounts. In the statement, it was officially announced that the player will not be in the squad.
It was emphasized that the treatment and recovery process of the football player, who suffered a muscle strain, is continuing as planned.
Matches He Will Miss
Star striker Victor Osimhen will leave his team alone in the matches to be played within the scope of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers due to his injury.
The experienced footballer will not be able to play in Nigeria's critical matches against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau.