The huge impact being created for club and country by Galatasaray of Turkey striker, Victor Osimhen is creating a large dose of excitement at a secondary school in the interior of Imo State, Sports247 reports.
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This was revealed through a visit to Township Comprehensive Secondary School, Amaifeke (TCSSA), where many of the students were seen playing football with a high level of excitement and many of them expressed admiration for Osimhen.
Many of the students were found involved football action at the school’s playing ground, while some others took part in small games at an open space near the hall.
One of the students, John Vianney Chizoba, who is an SS2 science major, said he does not play football regularly, but disclosed that he loves wearing jersey number nine because of Osimhen.
On the other hand, one of his classmates, Sixtus Chinemerem Afoaku, said he wants to be a football star, ahead of which he currently trains three days a week – Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday – with Rocket FC at Central School, Ihioma.
“I play from the right-back position, but my favourite player is Osimhen. I also like (Lionel) Messi and my ambition is to be bigger than both of them in football.
“I would love to play professional football in either England or Germany. I want to make make my family and community proud,” said Afoaku, who thanked his coach for giving him tips on how to achieve success in football.
