Nigeria: in the footsteps of footballer Victor Osimhen

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The Nigerian Victor Osimhen. Jean-François Monier / AFP

By: François Hume-Ferkatadji

Monday, June 29, Nigerian striker LOSC Victor Osimhen received the Marc-Vivien Foé award for best African player in Ligue 1. The meteoric rise of the young crack from a poor district of Lagos aroused the curiosity of French clubs for Nigerian players, a time neglected by the sports managers of Ligue 1.

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