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Wednesday, November 25, 2015

Osimhen replaces Success in U-23 African Championship squad

Nigeria's player Victor Osimhen celebrates his goal against Mali during the FIFA U-17 World Cup Chile 2015 final, at Sausalito stadium in Vina del Mar, on November 8, 2015. Nigeria defeated Mali 2-0.    AFP PHOTOSPORT - MARCELO HERNANDEZMARCELO HERNANDEZ/AFP/Getty Images

hehehe...Samson Siasia has replaced Granada striker, Isaac Success, with Victor osimhen in Nigeria’s squad to the U-23 African Championship in Senegal.

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It is understood that Siasia could not guarantee that the forward will be available and has called on Osimhen, who finished as the top goalscorer at the just concluded FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile.
Sources claim that a top NFF official was behind Success’ initial inclusion in the final squad to the tournament.
Nigeria may also have to pay a fine to the Confederation of African Football (CAF), for the late change.

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