Siasia drops Osimhen from Olympics squad

Nigeria U-20 striker, Victor Osimhen, has been left out of a 35-man Olympics provisional squad submitted by Samson Siasia.

“Osimhen is not on the provisional list,” an official told africanFootball.com.

Osimhen, who was the goal king at the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile,  was a last-minute replacement for Granada CF striker, Isaac Success, at last year’s African U-23 championship in Senegal.

He also featured in March friendly against Olympics hosts Brazil.