- Nigeria football bosses denied any rift between star striker Victor Osimhen and coach Finidi George
- The star forward missed Nigeria’s 1-1 World Cup qualifier draw against Bafana on Friday, 7 June 2024, through injury
- Fans took to social media to say Osimhen is an important player for Nigeria, and they are glad the issue has been resolved
The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) said star striker Victor Osimhen has not been banned by the Super Eagles.
The NFF denied the rumours after the Napoli striker missed the World Cup qualifier against Bafana, which ended 1-1, on Friday, 7 June 2024, through injury.
The NFF wants to move on
The NFF responded to the rumours in the tweet below:
According to KickOff, NFF general secretary Dr Mohammed Sanusi said the issue has been resolved, and they look forward to the future.
Sanusi said:
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