Galatasaray Manager Confirms Osimhen's Absence Due to Injury for Nigeria vs. South Africa Clash
Galatasaray manager Okan Buruk confirmed that Victor Osimhen will not play for Nigeria in the upcoming World Cup qualifier against South Africa due to an ankle injury sustained during the Rwanda game. Buruk expressed concern over Osimhen's pain and emphasized the need for him to be checked by medical professionals.
Osimhen was replaced by Cyriel Dessers in the previous match. The manager lamented the timing of the injury, stating that it is a shame for both Osimhen and the Turkish club.
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