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I Am Inspired By Drogba’s Physical Approach To Games – Osimhen

Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen has revealed that former Chelsea legend, Didier Drogba has been a source of inspiration for him.

The Nigerian international made this known in a chat with Il Matino, where he noted that he has always been inspired by Drogba’s physical approach to games.

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“The whole world knows that I am inspired by Didier Drogba,” he said, according to Il Matino.

“When I was a child, they introduced me to his [Drogba] style of football, the passionate fans, and then the whole community pushed me to follow him.

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“And so, I started to take an interest in him, to watch many clips, and learn from his movements and integrate them into my way of playing.”

Osimhen, who has become a major transfer target for top clubs in Europe, has netted 13 goals in 21 appearances for Napoli this ongoing season.

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