Victor Osimhen Childhood Story, and the difficulties he has gone through from childhood in Nigeria, but he overcame the obstacles and now he is perhaps the most promising Nigerian talent.
Victor Osimhen is an inspiration to all the Nigerian youngsters coming up. The Super Eagle striker is the next big thing and he did everyone proud in the Serie A.
Victor Osimhen has scored 11 League goals this season with the Nigerian forward scoring 4 goals in the Europa League.
Victor Osimhen childhood story-from hawking pure water in Lagos street to becoming one of the world’s finest strikers
Victor Osimhen came from a poor background and he has gone through a lot, interviewed by his national team captain William Troost-Ekong, Osimhen stated that he sold pure water in Lagos traffic as a kid. It’s a dream come true for him representing the Super League.
Victor Osimhen Success
Born in Nigeria, Osimhen began his senior football career in the Germany League, at Wolfsburg in 2017. Following a successful season and a half at the club, he made a surprising move to Belgian club Charleroi on a loan deal in 2018–19, before moving to the French side (Lille). In 2020, Victor Osimhen joined Serie A club Napoli for a club-record fee of €70 million.
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Victor Osimhen Education Information
Olusosun Primary School was founded in Sept. 1980 by the then Governor Alhaji Lateef Jakande. Victor Osimhen attended, served as the football meeting point for all school pupils and youngsters in the community. Olusosun primary school, Where the football journey began.
How Osimhen became a footballer?
Osimhen started his career at the Ultimate Strikers Academy, based in Lagos, Nigeria. In January 2016, after being noticed for his performances at the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
Victor Osimhen committed by signing a pre-contract with German side Wolfsburg, agreeing that he would officially join the club in January 2017.
Victor Osimhen could have played his first AFCON tournament with the Super Eagles, but he was ruled out through injury.