Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has been ruled out of Nigeria’s upcoming friendlies against the Black Stars of Ghana and Mali.

Victor Osimhen Ruled Out  Of Ghana And Mali Friendlies Due To Injury

In an announcement made by the club, as Napoli confirmed that their star player has not been declared fully fit to play for now.

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The 25-year-old had been dealing with fitness issues and started on the bench for Napoli in a Serie A clash with Inter Milan.

Napoli coach Francesco Calzona disclosed that Victor Osimhen hasn’t received medical clearance to resume football due to inflammation from a prior injury.

Consequently, Napoli is being cautious to prevent worsening his condition and has opted not to release him for Nigeria’s upcoming friendly matches.

The Super Eagles are scheduled to face Ghana’s Black Stars and the Eagles of Mali in international friendlies on March 22 and 26 respectively, to be held in Morocco.

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