How Osimhen, Onuachu injury setbacks could affect Super Eagles’ AFCON plans
ALSO READ: NFF apologises to Tinubu, Nigerians over Super Falcons’ WAFCON setback The Osimhen situation is particularly important with Nigeria’s 2027 AFCON qualifying campaign scheduled to begin against Madagascar on 25 September, before the Super Eagles travel to face Guinea-Bissau four days later.
The timing could hardly be worse for Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle, with Nigeria set to begin their AFCON qualifying campaign this month and a growing number of key players now dealing with injuries.
Still, losing Osimhen would remove Nigeria’s most potent attacking threat, while Onuachu’s absence would further reduce the depth and variety available to the coach.
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