
Victor Osimhen is a highly talented and dynamic football player known for his impressive performances on the pitch.
He has won several awards and accolades for his skills, including the African Youth Player of the Year award in 2015. He is widely regarded as one of the best young football players in Africa.
Victor Osimhen was born on December 29, 1998, in Lagos, Nigeria to the family of Elder Patrick Isimhen, who hails from Esan south east local government area of Edo State.
He grew up in Olusosun, a slum in Lagos, and started playing football at a young age. He attended the Ultimate Strikers Academy, a football academy in Lagos, where he honed his skills.
Not much is known about Victor Osimhen’s education, but it is believed that he focused on his football career from a young age and did not pursue formal education.
Victor Osimhen began his professional football career in 2017, with the Bundesliga club, Wolfsburg. He later moved to Charleroi in Belgium, where he scored 20 goals in 36 appearances.
In 2019, he signed with Lille in France, where he had a stellar season, scoring 18 goals in 38 appearances. In July 2020, he signed with Napoli in Italy for a club-record fee of €70 million.
He has also represented the Nigerian national team since 2017 and has scored several goals for the team.
Not much is known about Victor Osimhen’s family, but he has mentioned in interviews that he grew up in a humble background and that his parents were supportive of his football career.
Victor Osimhen’s net worth is estimated to be around €16 million. He has earned his wealth from his career as a professional football player, and he is currently one of the highest-paid Nigerian football players.
Victor Osimhen is known for his philanthropic work and has donated to several charities and non-profit organizations, including the Lagos Food Bank Initiative and the EndSARS movement in Nigeria.
He is also a devout Christian and has mentioned in interviews that his faith plays a significant role in his life and career.