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Nigeria's Osimhen Not My Brother – Lookman Denies Rift Amid AFCON Celebration Row'

Nigeria's Osimhen Not My Brother – Lookman Denies Rift Amid AFCON Celebration Row'

Ademola Lookman denied rumors of a rift with teammate Victor Osimhen after Nigeria's 4-0 win over Mozambique in the Africa Cup of Nations, calling him his 'brother'.

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Ademola Lookman has dismissed suggestions of a rift with Victor Osimhen after Nigeria's 4-0 win over Mozambique at the Africa Cup of Nations, describing Osimhen as his 'brother'. The incident that drew attention to their alleged disagreement remains unclear. Lookman's comments come after the team's dominant performance in the match. The Super Eagles' victory marked a significant step forward for the team.

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