Besiktas star Atiba Hutchinson has declared that Tremendous Eagles ahead, Victor Osimhen is the dream of each coach, Softfootball experiences.
The 27-year-old already has 4 targets on the ongoing thirty fifth Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and was instrumental within the quarter finals as Nigeria defeated Algeria 2-0 after he opened scoring earlier than organising Akor Adams to seal the win and arrange a semifinal conflict in opposition to host Morocco.
Chatting with former Tremendous Eagles captain Mikel Obi on his official podcast tag Obionepodcast, Hutchinson was filled with reward for the Nigerian striker regardless that they’re rivals in Turkey. He revealed:
He’s a participant man, he’s a coach’s best striker. You understand you’re going to get targets from him each single sport he performs and it’s the work ethic that he places into it. You understand, he’s serving to the staff defensively like loopy, he’s operating up, he’s operating down. He by no means takes a second off, that’s what a coach needs. He needs anyone who’s going to play with the ball in and across the field, who can rating and most significantly assist the staff defensively after they need assistance.
Osimhen, who not too long ago celebrated his twenty seventh birthday is hoping to win his first Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title after dropping within the remaining of the final version to host Ivory Coast. The Elephants had been eradicated by Egypt within the quarter-final.
Watch the video of Atiba Hutchinson’s interview with Mikel Obi as shared by way of Obione’s official podcast. Watch beneath.
9️⃣ ‘A COACH’S DREAM’
Morocco beware! ⚠️ @atibahutchinson is a BIG fan of Victor Osimhen…
Will he hearth @ng_supereagles to #AFCON glory? 🏆 pic.twitter.com/xC6Rt7V041
— The Obi One Podcast (@obionepodcast) January 12, 2026
Nigeria have gained three AFCON titles however for the likes of Osimhen and majority of the squad it will likely be the primary time. The Tremendous Eagles face Morocco within the semifinal on Wednesday in Rabat.
