Posted by According to kuryaloaded, Nigerian attacker Victor Osimhen is one of the candidates for the 2023 FIFA Men’s Ballon d’Or.
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Since the award’s inception in 1999, Osimhen is the first Nigerian to receive a nomination.
Last season, the 24-year-old had a productive season with Serie A champions Napoli.
The striker helped Napoli win the Scudetto for the first time in 33 years by tallying 26 goals in 32 league games.
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Osimhen also scored five goals for the Partenopei in the UEFA Champions League.
With three goals in three games, he has also helped Rudi Garcia’s team get off to a strong start this season.
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