Following the official announcement and confirmation of Nigeria’s squad for AFCON 2025 qualifiers for October 2024, the reason behind the exclusion of Victor Osimhen was finally revealed by the interim manager of the Super Eagles.
Nigeria’s head coach, Augustine Eguavoen has announced his squad ahead of the fixtures coming up and according to Goal.com, Orlando Pirates’ stand-in captain, Olisa Ndah and Galatasaray striker, Victor Osimhen have both been left out of the squad, the reason being that they are both injured.