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Chukwueze scored more goals than me back then… He was the star – Osimhen

Super eagles prolific striker, Victor Osimhen has showered encomium on his team mates both in club and in the Nigeria national team.

The Lille Metropole top striker hailed his team mates for contributing to the success he has achieved so far in this his early days in the game. Osimhen opened up to fans in an interview with Naija Info recently.

When asked about the best players he has played with, he described a few Lille players as wonderful. Captain Jose Fonte, Ikone , Luic Remy are his best friends and players in the Lille team.

Osimhen explained how these players have so far been useful to the team and as well been useful to him in the team. Osimhen talk about the Super eagles as well. According to him,

Samuel Chukwueze has been his very close friend right from the under 17 days. He claims that Chukwueze is a very talented young player. ” he scored so many goals in the goal project ” he said. ” I scored up to 70 goals and Samuel gave me up to 40 assists. I could remember then Amunike will just tell him. Boy sit here, don’t play anymore, after Chukwueze had dribbled almost everybody on the pitch.”Another person is Kelechi Iheanachor ” the striker concluded.

Osimhen has so far enjoyed fine form in the French club where he has scored 18 goals this season before the corona virus pandemic halted footballing activities across the world. He is also attracting interest among big clubs in Europe already, with the latest being Napoli in Italy.