Nigerian Strikers Osimhen, Onuachu Face Injury Scare Ahead of AFCON Qualifiers

Victor Osimhen and Paul Onuachu may miss Nigeria's opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau due to injuries.

Victor Osimhen and Paul Onuachu may miss Nigeria's opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau due to injuries, adding to the country's growing injury worries ahead of the tournament. The Galatasaray striker and Trabzonspor forward are both key players for their respective teams, and their absence could have a significant impact on Nigeria's chances. Their condition will be assessed in the coming days, but it's unclear whether they will be fit in time for the qualifiers.