Sports News of Monday, 17 March 2025

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Watch the moment Eric Chelle met Osimhen for the first time as Galatasaray hat-trick hero touches down in Kigali

Victor Osimhen meets Eric Chelle Victor Osimhen meets Eric Chelle

Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has arrived in Kigali ahead of Nigeria's FIFA World Cup qualifier against Rwanda.

The 26-year-old touched down in Kigali on Sunday night and met Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle and his backroom staff for the first time.

Osimhen reported to the Super Eagles camp following a stellar performance for Galatasaray in the Super Lig.

The Super Eagles striker netted his first hat-trick for the club during their 4-0 thrashing of Antalyaspor on Friday, March 14.

Another early arrival in camp is Bruno Onyemaechi, who also landed in Kigali on Sunday night alongside Victor Osimhen.

Onyemaechi played for Norwegian club Bodo/Glimt last Thursday in the UEFA Europa League.

More members of the Super Eagles squad are expected to arrive at the team's camp today, Monday, March 17.

Nigeria will face Rwanda at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali on Friday, March 21.



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