Nigeria emerged victorious in a thrilling 3–2 win over Tunisia in their latest AFCON clash, with Victor Osimhen opening the scoring and cementing his place among the nation’s top goal scorers. Wilfred Ndidi and Ademola Lookman completed the scoring for the Super Eagles, showcasing a balanced and potent attack.
Osimhen Opens the Scoring
Victor Osimhen once again proved his importance to the Super Eagles by scoring Nigeria’s first goal in the match. This goal adds to his growing tally for the national team, moving him closer to Rashidi Yekini’s all-time record of 37 goals. Osimhen has now scored at least 31 goals in 44 appearances for Nigeria, making him the second-highest scorer in the country’s history. His pace, strength, and clinical finishing continue to make him a constant threat for defenders.
Team Effort Seals the Win
Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi’s goal and Ademola Lookman’s late strike ensured Nigeria secured all three points. The victory highlighted the Super Eagles’ teamwork, combining defensive resilience with attacking precision. Each goal underlined the importance of collective effort alongside individual brilliance.
On Track for National History
With today’s performance, Osimhen edges closer to breaking Nigeria’s all-time scoring record. His consistency at both club and international levels places him among Africa’s elite strikers, and fans are eagerly watching as he continues his historic run.
Conclusion
Nigeria will aim to build on this momentum in upcoming fixtures, while Osimhen remains the focal point of their attacking play. The victory over Tunisia strengthens the team’s confidence and positions the Super Eagles for further success in the tournament, with Osimhen leading the charge toward national history.
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