Former Arsenal defender Kolo Toure has lavished praise on Super Eagles sensation Victor Osimhen in the lead-up to Nigeria’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final clash against Ivory Coast this Sunday.
Toure, speaking to the BBC World Service on Friday, commended Osimhen’s formidable strength and lightning-fast pace, characterizing the Napoli forward as a game-changer for the Nigerian team.
Despite having netted just one goal during the 2023 AFCON, Osimhen’s impact on the pitch has been undeniable, causing significant disruption to opposing defenders.
Toure emphasized the strategic importance of finding Osimhen in open spaces when Nigeria is in possession, underscoring the need for defenders to be on high alert and swiftly respond to his rapid movements.
Discover more from DnewsInfo
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.