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Afcon Qualifiers: Awoniyi To Replace Injured Osimhen'

Afcon Qualifiers: Awoniyi To Replace Injured Osimhen'

Taiwo Awoniyi is set to replace injured Victor Osimhen for Nigeria's 2027 AFCON qualifiers, following his call-up to the team.

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Nigerian striker Taiwo Awoniyi has been named as replacement for injured Victor Osimhen ahead of 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, taking his place in the team's lineup.

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