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Champions League: Osimhen’s strike against Barca nominated for goal of the week

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Osimhen in action for Napoli Victor Osimhen’s strike against Barcelona has been nominated for the UEFA Champions League Goal of the Week award in the round of 16 first-leg fixtures.UEFA announced Osimhen alongside three other nominees on their Champions League X handle on Thursday.The other three players shortlisted are Robert Lewandowski of Barcelona, Galeno of FC Porto, and PSV star Donyell Malen.The Super Eagles striker marked his return from the AFCON 2023, by equalising for Napoli after Lewandowski had given Barcelona the lead.It was the 25-year’s second goal in five Champions League appearances for the Serie A title holders this season. READ ALSO: Lagos civil service to begin hybrid work mode The winner of the Goal of the Week award will be decided by fans via voting.You must be logged in to post a comment.Why are you flagging this comment?I disagree with this userTargeted harassment - posted harassing comments or discussions targeting me, or encouraged others to do soSpam - posted spam comments or discussionsInappropriate profile - profile contains inappropriate images or textThreatening content - posted directly threatening contentPrivate information - posted someone else's personally identifiable informationBefore flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities.

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