Victor Osimhen was shown a yellow card for pushing Roma defender Gianluca Mancini in stoppages. ‘He went in hard on me twice’.
The Nigerian forward replaced Dries Mertens, who had scored a brace to give the Partenopei an important win in the battle for Champions League next season.
But in stoppages the Nigerian was furious with the Giallorossi defender Mancini, who had tackled him twice, and was booked for shoving the Italian after a tussle.
Victor Osimhen was shown a yellow card for pushing Roma defender Gianluca Mancini in stoppages. ‘He went in hard on me twice’.
The Nigerian forward replaced Dries Mertens, who had scored a brace to give the Partenopei an important win in the battle for Champions League next season.
But in stoppages the Nigerian was furious with the Giallorossi defender Mancini, who had tackled him twice, and was booked for shoving the Italian after a tussle.
“He went in hard on me twice, I felt it and he was denying that he didn’t do it,” Osimhen told OmaSports. “That got me so angry.”
The report also confirmed the Nigerian will take part in the AFCON qualifier games against Lesotho and Benin Republic.
My guy don vex!! pic.twitter.com/1paM7nArDH
— Oma Akatugba (@omaakatugba) March 21, 2021