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Osimhen Set for Eagles Return as Nigeria Receive Invitation for 2027 AFCON Qualifiers
Victor Osimhen has received a formal invitation from the Nigerian Football Federation to join the Super Eagles for their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Madagascar and Guinea-Bisau. The recovering striker is set to make his comeback with the team ahead of the upcoming matches.
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen is set to rejoin Nigeria's national team after recovering from injury, having received a formal invitation to join the country for their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Madagascar and Guinea-Biassa. The invitations come as Nigeria kicks off their qualifying campaign on November 17th.
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