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Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has emphasized the importance of traveling for national duty as Nigeria prepares to compete against Gabon in Thursday's World Cup playoffs.
Osimhen addressed reporters immediately following Galatasaray's 1-0 loss to Kocaelispor in the Turkish Super Lig on Sunday.
It is worth noting that Dan Agyei netted the only goal of the match at Kocaeli Stadium, securing victory for the hosts over Galatasaray.
After the match, Osimhen made it clear that he had already shifted his focus from Galatasaray’s defeat to his international responsibilities.
“I must travel. The game has taken place, and that's in the past,” Osimhen stated.
“I have moved on from that. Now, I concentrate on my national team.”
The kickoff time for the Nigeria vs. Gabon match is set for 5 p.m. Nigerian time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of Osimhen's travel for national duty?
Osimhen's travel for national duty highlights his commitment to representing Nigeria in important matches, such as the World Cup playoffs against Gabon.
What was the outcome of the match between Galatasaray and Kocaelispor?
Galatasaray lost the match against Kocaelispor with a score of 1-0, with Dan Agyei scoring the only goal.
When will the Nigeria vs. Gabon match take place?
The Nigeria vs. Gabon match is scheduled to start at 5 p.m. Nigerian time.
