Video Captures the Moment Rome Police Mobbed Victor Osimhen After Wonder Goal Against Roma

• Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen scored the winner for Napoli against Roma on Sunday, 23 October
• The goal against Roma was Osimhen's fifth this season in all competitions, as the Nigerian's good form continued
• After the match, police in Rome were impressed with Osimhen's game and rushed him for selfies

Video has emerged on social media of Rome police officers scrambling for selfies with Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, after he scored the winner for Napoli against Roma.

Osimhen had a good day in office on Sunday night, October 23, with the Nigerian scoring in the 80th minute to give his side Napoli an emphatic win over Jose Mourinho and his wards.

The goal broke the hearts of all Roma fans, most especially their manager Mourinho, who looked disappointed on the touchlines.

Napoli's win over Roma also ensured that Osimhen and his teammates remain at the top of the Serie A table.

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Where did police meet Osimhen?

In a video recorded and posted on Twitter by Nigerian journalist Oma Akatugba, Roman police were seeing in joyous mood while taking selfies with the Nigerian striker.

See the video below:

Osimhen was Napoli’s top scorer last season with 18 goals in all competitions, despite injuries slowing him down.

He has now scored five goals in all competitions this season as he looks to lead Napoli to silverware in 2022-23 season, given they are top in Serie A.

Napoli have already qualified for the Champions League last 16 after winning all their four group matches so far.

Jose Mourinho applauds Victor Osimhen

Earlier, Sports Brief had reported on the praise heaped on Victor Osimhen by Roma coach Jose Mourinho, despite the Super Eagles striker sinking his team 1-0 on October 23 at the Stadio Olimpico.

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Mourinho believes Osimhen's secret is knowing how to convert half-chances into genuine opportunities.

The Roma boss said his team would need to be more decisive upfront in future, because shots on goal were the important statistics.