Victor Osimhen no go dey di CAF Awards wey dey hold for Rabat, Morocco on Wednesday (today) as he don return Galatasaray for scheduled MRI scan on di hamstring injury wey he suffer during international duty for Nigeria. Osimhen, wey win di award for 2023, dey run for di award for di second time for him career. This year, he dey compete with Egypt and Liverpool forward Mohammed Salah and Achraf Hakimi of PSG and Morocco. Di scan go show di full extent of di injury wey he suffer on Sunday.
Osimhen bin comot for pitch at halftime during Nigeria loss to DR Congo for di final of 2026 World Cup African play-offs on Sunday. Di striker bin believe say he get hamstring injury and dem sub am make e no worse. For semi-final against Gabon, di 27-year-old score extra-time brace to take him national team tally for Nigeria reach 31 goals. Di Nigerian striker dey return to podium after him win two years ago, and he bin succeed by him compatriot, Ademola Lookman.