World Cup 2026 – Éric Chelle: "Osimhen is the best striker in the world"After Nigeria's impressive 4-0 victory over Benin, Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle was full of praise for Victor Osimhen...
World Cup 2026 – Éric Chelle: "Osimhen is the best striker in the world"
After Nigeria's impressive 4-0 victory over Benin, Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle was full of praise for Victor Osimhen, who delivered a decisive hat-trick.
The Galatasaray forward showcased his immense talent in this crucial match for the Super Eagles. Victor Osimhen netted three goals before Frank Onyeka sealed the win (4-0).
Victor Osimhen, ülkesinin gol yükünü sırtlamaya devam ediyor!
— SuperHaber Spor (@superhaberspor) October 15, 2025
Yaptığı hat-trick ile Nijerya’nın play-off umutlarını canlı tuttu#VictorOsimhenhttps://t.co/V2VKUmLHOgpic.twitter.com/Y4ZTxdkrbu
Thanks to this triumph, Nigeria clinched their spot in the African play-offs for the 2026 World Cup. In the press conference, Éric Chelle was unequivocal about the Nigerian number 9:
Victor Osimhen is currently the best striker in the world.
🇳🇬 Nijerya Teknik Direktörü Eric Chelle: "Victor Osimhen, dünyanın en iyi forveti."pic.twitter.com/O94oqMAE9v
— Fotomaç (@fotomac) October 15, 2025
With their star striker leading the charge, Nigeria can still dream of the World Cup, while Benin, already eliminated, bows out with their heads held high.
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