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Osimhen Denies Leaving AFCON Camp Amidst Rumors
No further updates on a potential exit by Victor Osimhen from the Super Eagles after an outburst with Memphis Depay's teammate is reported settled.
A top official of the Nigerian Football Federation has dismissed a rumor claiming Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen is leaving the 2025 AFCON camp, amidst reports that an outburst between Osimhen and teammate Memphis Depay's substitute, Brendan Hines-Ike, was settled. The official statement comes after a media frenzy surrounding Osimhen's alleged departure from the tournament.
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