Osimhen, nine other highest-goal-scoring Super Eagles’ strikers

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Victor Osimhen’s hat-trick against Sao Tome and Principe in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifier has moved him into fourth place on the list of the all-time highest-scoring Super Eagles strikers.

The Napoli striker now has 20 goals for Nigeria, behind only Rashidi Yekini (37), Segun Odegbami (23) and Yakubu Aiyegbeni (21).

Osimhen is also one of four African players nominated for the 2023 Ballon d’Or award.

Here is a table of the top 10 Super Eagles’ all-time top scorers:

Rank       Player                      Goals

1      Rashidi Yekini          37

2      Segun Odegbami      23

3      Yakubu Aiyegbeni    21

4      Victor Osimhen        20

5      Ikechukwu Uche      19

6      Obafemi Martins      18

7      Sunday Oyarekhua   17

8      Samson Siasia          16

9      Odion Ighalo            16

10    Ahmed Musa            16

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