Osimhen called up to national team: Injury persists
The Nigeria national team squad has been announced. Victor Osimhen, Chibuike Nwaiwu, and Wilfred Ndidi have also been included in the squad.
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Victor Osimhen has been included in the squad for the Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches to be played against Madagascar on September 25 and Guinea-Bissau on September 29.
He will not, however, be present for the friendly match against Russia on October 6.
The squad also includes Chibuike Nwaiwu from Trabzonspor and Wilfred Ndidi from Beşiktaş.
Osimhen had not yet begun training with the team due to his injury.