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UCL: Osimhen Dropped As Injury Forces Him Out Of Ajax Tie

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Victor Osimhen has been withdrawn from Napoli’s 23-man squad for the game against Ajax because he was unable to recuperate in time for the UEFA Champions League (UCL) encounter on the road against Ajax.

Naija News earlier reported that the Napoli forward could not feature for the Super Eagles against Algeria as the 2019 African champions beat Jose Peseiros’ men 2 goals to 1.

Victor Osimhen has been withdrawn from Napoli’s 23-man squad for the game against Ajax as he was unable to recuperate in time for the UEFA Champions League (UCL) encounter on the road against Ajax.

Osimhen did custom work in the gym and on the field yesterday, while the team had their final practice at the Konami Training Center yesterday with drills on set pieces and tactical work, finishing it with a five-a-side game.

The team left Italy yesterday for Amsterdam without the Nigerian international due to his injury.

Ndidi Shines for his club

Super Eagles International, Wilfred Ndidi was in action for his club on Monday night, according to earlier reports from Naija News.

The Leicester City midfielder, was one of the nine players with good ratings from the game as he stood out for his performance.

Though he played only the first half of the game in his side’s 4-0 demolition of Nottingham Forest, the Nigerian international earned rave reviews.