By Obaloluwa Joshua , LAGOS
Victor Osimhen has been celebrated by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) following his impressive display in the Super Eagles 6-0 thrashing of Sao Tome and Principe.
The Napoli hitman netted a hat-trick in the one-sided encounter at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo.
Osimhen finished the qualifiers for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations as top scorer with 10 goals.
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“Spoiler: Yes he does..THREE TIMES,” CAF posted.
The African football govering body wrote on their website:“He just can’t stop scoring.” “Osimhen’s ruthlessness in front of goal proved the difference as Nigeria coasted to victory,”