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Eric Chelle seeks Osimhen's replacement for Nigeria's match

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Eric Chelle seeks Osimhen's replacement for Nigeria's match

Eric Chelle, the coach of Nigeria's Super Eagles, is tasked with replacing Victor Osimhen, who has been a crucial player for the team. Following a defeat to Guinea-Bissau, Chelle must find a suitable replacement for Osimhen's goals, movement, and leadership as Nigeria prepares to face Tanzania later this month.

Kelechi Iheanacho, currently playing in Turkey, has been in excellent form, scoring consistently and recently marking his return to the Super Eagles with a goal against Russia. At 30 years old, his experience makes him a strong candidate for Chelle.

Gift Orban, another forward, has also been performing well in Turkey, drawing comparisons to Osimhen due to his aggressive playing style and goal-scoring ability. Chelle has several talented forwards to consider as he strategizes for the upcoming match.

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