Victor Osimhen scores twice in extra time to lead Nigeria to a 4-1 victory over Gabon in their semifinal playoff in 2026 World Cup African qualifying.

Super Eagles talisman responded to horror late miss against Gabon with decisive brace in play-off semi-final thriller

This browser is not supported, please use a different one or install the app This Thursday evening, Nigeria and Gabon face off in Morocco for a spot in the final of the African zone World Cup 2026 qualification playoff tournament.

As the CAF 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs approach in Morocco, the Super Eagles of Nigeria stands at a crossroads, and the weight of expectation falls squarely on the shoulders of one man, Victor Osimhen.

Victor Osimhen is reportedly on the shortlist of a Champions League contender, months after joining Galatasaray permanently after spending the 2024-25 season on loan in Istanbul.

Barcelona have identified Victor Osimhen as a potential successor to the ageing Robert Lewandowski, who is expected to leave the reigning La Liga champions at the end of the season. Osimhen joined Galatasaray permanently from Napoli ahead of the 2025-26 season in a record-breaking move,

Nigeria vs Gabon, FIFA World Cup 2026 CAF Qualifiers Semi-final: Star striker Victor Osimhen hopes to lead Nigeria in their crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier against Gabon, aiming to turn around the te