Victor Osimhen was named Man of the Match after Nigeria’s thrilling 2-0 win over Algeria in the 2025 AFCON quarter-finals.
The Galatasaray striker scored the opening goal in the 47th minute, heading in a cross from Bruno Onyemaechi, and then set up Akor Adams for Nigeria’s second goal.
Osimhen’s performance was instrumental in Nigeria’s victory, showcasing his clinical finishing, work rate, and leadership.
Osimhen’s goal was his fourth of the tournament, putting him second on the top scorers’ chart.
His impressive display has silenced critics and cemented his place in the Super Eagles’ lineup.
Nigeria will now face hosts Morocco in the semi-finals on Wednesday.
