What I do when I miss a good opportunity – Osimhen
Victor Osimhen, the Super Eagles forward, discussed his resilient mentality following a crucial late-game miss against Gabon in a World Cup qualifier. Despite missing a one-on-one opportunity, Osimhen remained confident, apologizing to his teammates while assuring them he would make amends. He emphasized that strikers must accept both praise and criticism, citing his experience playing against intimidating teams where missed opportunities are inevitable. Osimhen subsequently scored twice in extra time, securing Nigeria's victory. Teammates and the captain acknowledged the miss but praised Osimhen's unwavering spirit and eventual contribution to the win. Osimhen aims to continue his scoring streak in their upcoming match against the Democratic Republic of Congo.
