Victor Osimhen
Nigerian footballer (born 1998)
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Summary
Victor Osimhen was born on December 29, 1998[1], in Lagos[2]. He has worked as an association football player[3]. He ranks in the top 0.45% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,560 views/month, #4,504 of 1,000,298).[4]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Nigeria[5]
- Native language: English[6]
- Award received: African Footballer of the Year[7], gold medal[8], silver medal[9], bronze medal[10], title of honor[11], World Cup Golden Boot[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Member of sports team: Nigeria men's national football team[14], Galatasaray S.K.[15]
- League or competition: Serie A[16]
- Commons category: Victor Osimhen[17]
- Position played on team / speciality: forward[18]
- Sport: association football[19]
- Family name: Osimhen[20]
- Given name: Victor[21], James[22]
- Participant in: 2019 Africa Cup of Nations[23], 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup[24], 2023 Africa Cup of Nations[25], VfL Wolfsburg[26], Charleroi[27], Lille[28], SSC Napoli[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[30]
- Birth name: Victor James Osimhen[31]
- Country for sport: Nigeria[32]
- Name in native language: Victor Osimhen[33]
- Sport number: 9[34], 45[35]
- Start of work period: 2017[36]
- Height: 186[37]
- Mass: 78[38]
Why It Matters
Victor Osimhen has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
FAQs
Where was Victor Osimhen born?
Victor Osimhen was born in Lagos[2].
What did Victor Osimhen do for work?
Victor Osimhen worked as an association football player[3].
What awards did Victor Osimhen receive?
Honors received include African Footballer of the Year[7] and gold medal[8].