‘Unstoppable’ Osimhen gets fans talking following Champions League heroics
Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen continued his impressive season with a brace in Napoli’s 3-0 win over German side Eintracht Frankfurt in the Champions League on Wednesday night.
The 24-year-old helped Napoli progress to the last 16 of the European competition with three goals over the two legs to take his tally to four goals in five games and become the first Nigerian to score twice in a Champions League knockout game.
Following the continuation of the Nigerian’s stellar performances, fans have taken to social media to inundate him with praise as he led the Partonepei to their first ever Champions league quarterfinals.
If to say na Oyinbo, media hype for don too much.
Broooooo, Victor Osimhen is that guy ⚽⚽🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/LWoOl2eX9U
— Communicator (@usman__haruna) March 15, 2023
Nigerians, we need to make this picture of Victor Osimhen go viral. Few strikers in the world have a better leap than him 🔥 pic.twitter.com/EEHyTMxCTY
— Dami’ Adenuga (@DAMIADENUGA) March 15, 2023
Just imagine this was Ronaldo or Rashford. We need to hype Victor Osimhen to the bâstard level. pic.twitter.com/ukemKb6sSu
— 𝐕𝐀𝐑 🌴 (@Ziyechman) March 15, 2023
Oyinbo players no do reach this one to win Ballon D’Or.
Let us hype our own, Victor Osimhen is currently the best player in the world. pic.twitter.com/fWg3rkMDzm
— Ibukun Aluko (@IbkSports) March 15, 2023
Osimhen becomes the first Napoli player to score in both legs of a Champions League knockout tie.
He is also the first Nigerian to score twice in a UCL knockout game 🇳🇬
Agba Baller 👏
The best striker in the world 💯 pic.twitter.com/kCnzwDo67x
— Ibitoye Shittu (@IbiShittu) March 16, 2023
Victor Osimhen becomes the first Napoli player to ever score in both legs of a Champions League knock out game.
Better than Haaland in my book. pic.twitter.com/buEDTtB5Cb
— Slimfit (@iSlimfit) March 15, 2023
Bruh, Victor Osimhen is who he thinks he is. 23 goals in 28 games this season and 4 in the Champions League. 🔥
He becomes the first Napoli player to ever score in both legs of a Champions League knock-out game.
Haaland who? Osimhen is clear!!!!!! 🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/eJX2du7X9Q
— Arsenal’s Baby (@PreciousRomiwa) March 16, 2023
Now I want Napoli in that Champions League finals even more.
Would be massive seeing Burna Boy and Osimhen on that centre stage that day! 🇳🇬🌟
— Iseunife The First (@Shawnifee) March 16, 2023
I want Napoli v Manchester city in the Quarter finals of the champions league because I want to dead this Victor Osimhen v Erling Haaland comparisons.
– They’re not mates.
— Buchi Laba (@Buchi_Laba) March 15, 2023
Victor Osimhen is the first Napoli player to score in both legs of a European Cup / Champions League knockout stage tie.
He is HIM.
— William Hill (@WilliamHill) March 15, 2023
I need Osimhen in that champions league final
— WWWWWarlo G (@AKChrismarlo) March 16, 2023
After returning from injury, Victor Osimhen has scored in every champions league game he has played for Napoli.
— Oma Akatugba (@omaakatugba) March 15, 2023
Oh my Osimhen.🇳🇬🔥
Another Champions League goal in the bag.
— POOJA!!! (@PoojaMedia) March 15, 2023
Osimhen for Ballon D’or if Napoli wins the Champions League. Who says no? pic.twitter.com/7SVOdFxHIu
— Bernard Benedict Axel (@IamDjAxel) March 16, 2023
Napoli is winning the champions league because of this guy , Victor Osimhen 🇳🇬 pic.twitter.com/MmLEzmGJgf
— Thompson legals (@LegalsThompson) March 15, 2023
The former Lille striker has now scored 23 goals and provided five assists in 28 games for the Serie A league leaders.
