Napoli reveal when striker Victor Osimhen will return to action after more than a month out
FootballMoment Tammy Abraham Meets Osimhen, Calls Him ‘Senior Man’ After Roma vs Napoli Clash
- Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen scored the winning goal for Napoli against Roma on Sunday, 23 October
- Osimhen and Roma striker Tammy Abraham met after the Serie A encounter and had friendly conversation
- Abraham whose parents are Nigerians decided to snub the West African nation for the England national team
Tammy Abraham has been spotted calling Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen 'senior man' as the two players chilled together after the Serie A tie between Roma and Napoli.
Roma on Sunday night, 23 October, hosted Osimhen in front of their fans in a tie that was very tough between these two giants, and it was the Nigerian who scored the winner for the visitors.
Osimhen has been in good form for Napoli since the Nigerian returned from injury and he has now registered five goals for his side this term in the Serie A.
When did Osimhen score against Roma?
The first half half of this encounter ended goalless, but Napoli were impressive in the second half and waited until the 80th minute before Osimhen netted their winning goal.
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It was an incredible goal scored by the Nigerian as he netted from a tight angle to send Napoli and Nigerian fans into wide jubilation.
After the tie, Nigerian sports reporter Akatugba met with Osimhen and Abraham and posted the video of them having conversation together on Twitter.
In the video, Abraham was heard telling Osimhen that he made Roma dressing room sad with his goal.
Victor Osimhen battles Leao, Gavi
Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how Nigerian international Victor Osimhen has been nominated in a category at the forthcoming Globe Soccer Awards.
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FootballThe 13th edition of the ceremony will be held on November 17 at the Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai, with the World Cup kicking off three days later.
Osimhen is up against Rafael Leao of AC Milan, Federico Valverde of Real Madrid and Gavi from Barcelona, as they go head-to-head for the Power Horse Emerging Player of the Year.
23-year-old Osimhen has been in remarkable form for Italian side Napoli this season. He grabbed two goals after returning from an injury in September.