Victor Osimhen's FIFA U-17 World Cup Record That Is Yet To Be Broken
Victor Osimhen holds one of the most FIFA U-17 World Cup records that is yet to be broken.
The Napoli frontman scored ten goals in Chile 2015 to become the first and only player in the history of the FIFA U-17 World Cup to score a basket full of goals.
No player has yet to wipe out this record.
His ten-goal nail-biter broke the 9-goal record held by Ivory Coast's Souleymane Coulibaly and Florent Sinama Pongolie of France.
Osimhen, who averaged 1.4 goals per game, scored in all Golden Eaglets' games to propel Nigeria to her 5th title.
Victor Osimhen's exceptional performance at the tournament, earned him the Golden Boot award, as well as the Silver Ball award.
He was also crowned the CAF Youth Player of the Year following his incredible performance at the tournament.
The 25-year-old Italian Serie A champion has so far this season netted 13 goals in 24 league appearances across all competition for Napoli.
Osimhen's Goals At The 2015 U-17 FIFA World Cup
1- Nigeria 2-0 USA
2-Nigeria 5-1 Chile
1- Nigeria 1-2 Croatia
3-Nigeria 6-0 Australia
1- Nigeria 3-0 Brazil
1 Nigeria 4-2 Mexico
1- Nigeria 2-0 Mali
Source - Sports reel
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