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Nigeria's World Cup Hopes Dented as Star Striker Osimhen Suffers Serious Injury

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Nigeria's World Cup Hopes Dented as Star Striker Osimhen Suffers Serious Injury

Nigeria's World Cup qualifying campaign faces a setback as star striker Victor Osimhen sustains a serious injury during a match against Rwanda. Osimhen, playing for the Super Eagles, was injured in a collision with a Rwandan defender and had to be substituted in the 35th minute.

Galatasaray coach Okan Buruk expressed concern over Osimhen's injury, highlighting its potential impact on both the national team and the club. Osimhen's absence could pose a significant challenge for Nigeria and Galatasaray, especially in crucial upcoming fixtures.

The injury has raised worries about Osimhen's recovery timeline and the implications for his future performances.

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