...says Osimhen’s CAF award of Player of the Year is well deserved


By Simeon OSAJIE

A frontline Edo 2024 Governorship Aspirant and the Parish Priest of Saint Francis Catholic Church, Benin City, Very Rev Fr. Dr. Andrew Obinyan has discribed Nigeria and Napoli's striker, Victor Osimen's exploits of superlative striker which earned him the CAF 2023 Player of the Year is a well-deserved award and has continued to make Edo and Nigeria proud.

This was contained in a congratulatory message issued on behalf of Very Rev. Fr. Andrew Obinyan by Fr. Obinyan Project Committee (FrOM24) and made available to newsmen in Benin City, Edo State capital.

Fr. Obinyan, in his congratulatory message extol the achievements of superlative striker of Victor Osimhen, noting that he has continued to make Edo and Nigeria proud with his recent accomplishment by putting Edo State and Nigeria on the global map for good.

He said,
"Osimhen has continued to display the untiring Edo spirit of superiority and hard work with his astonishing intelligence, sprightliness, flexibility and outstanding performance on the pitch, solidifying his position as one of the best strikers in the world.

"I join all Edo State and Nigeria fans in praying that this well-deserved honour will be the beginning of a continued journey filled with success, successes and the accomplishment of making Edo State retain her lost glory in football.”