Odion Ighalo expressed disappointment over negative comments from Nigerians towards Victor Osimhen amid his struggles with Napoli. Ighalo highlighted Osimhen's dedication to Nigeria despite the backlash. The situation has sparked divided reactions online, with some fans supporting Osimhen while others criticize his attitude and performance.
Odion Ighalo, a Nigerian footballer, expressed his sadness over the harsh comments made by some Nigerians regarding Victor Osimhen, following the ongoing issues between Osimhen and Napoli. Ighalo, who spoke out on social media, highlighted how difficult it is for Osimhen to endure such criticism from his fellow countrymen without knowing the full story.
He emphasized that no one is perfect, and Osimhen, who plays with passion for Nigeria, deserves more support and understanding. This sparked a debate online, with many fans rallying behind Osimhen, acknowledging his talent and resilience, while others criticized his attitude, suggesting that he hasn’t fully lived up to expectations.
Some supporters believed Osimhen should have left Napoli when his contract was up, expressing disappointment in how he is currently treated by the club. However, a few commentators noted that despite the criticism, Osimhen remains one of the best players in Africa, and his success speaks for itself. This situation reflects the divided opinions among fans, with some offering unwavering support and others expressing frustration over perceived shortcomings.