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Osimhen Ties with Messi to Top Nigeria's 2025 Scorers Chart with Record-Breaking 46 Goals

Osimhen Ties with Messi to Top Nigeria's 2025 Scorers Chart with Record-Breaking 46 Goals

Victor Osimhen topped Nigeria's 2025 scorers chart with 46 goals, tying with Lionel Messi.

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Victor Osimhen topped Nigeria's 2025 scorers chart, tying with Lionel Messi, after a standout season. He netted 46 goals in 52 appearances for Galatasaray. This achievement marks a notable milestone in the Nigerian football league. Osimhen's impressive performance secured his spot at the top of the 2025 scoring charts alongside Barcelona forward Messi.

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