Despite scoring two decisive goals in extra time to help Nigeria secure a 4-1 victory over Gabon, striker Victor Osimhen expressed frustration over a critical chance he missed during regular time. He admitted the miss was difficult to accept, stating he felt gutted by the error.
Osimhen revealed he apologized to his teammates and promised to correct his mistake, which he successfully did by netting twice in the additional period. He reflected that overcoming his initial disappointment was necessary for his subsequent performance, acknowledging that all strikers sometimes miss seemingly easy opportunities. He concluded by praising the entire team's effort in the World Cup qualifying match.
Osimhen revealed he apologized to his teammates and promised to correct his mistake, which he successfully did by netting twice in the additional period. He reflected that overcoming his initial disappointment was necessary for his subsequent performance, acknowledging that all strikers sometimes miss seemingly easy opportunities. He concluded by praising the entire team's effort in the World Cup qualifying match.
