Nigeria and Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen has been nominated for the 2022/2023 Ballon d’Or award.

The announcement was made, Wednesday, within the famed custom of the award organizers, as they unveiled the shortlist of 30 nominees.

Osimhen’s spot within the shortlist is recognition of his contribution to Napoli’s fairytale journey to the Serie A title final season.

The Nigerian hitman led Napoli to their first Scudetto title in 33 years, scoring 26 targets and 4 assists within the league and an additional 5 targets in Cup competitions.

Victor Osimhen’s efficiency earned him the Paolo Rossi Award for his goal-scoring exploits, and he’s at the moment the very best purpose scorer within the AFCON qualifiers with 7 targets.

He was the topic of varied massive switch rumors in August and retains receiving accolades for a season properly achieved.

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