According to Napoli striker Victor Osimhen Instagram live he lashed out at coach Finidi George, stating that he has lost respect for him over comments made about his attitude towards the national team.
The drama unfolded after Osimhen withdrew from the Super Eagles' last two 2026 World Cup qualifiers due to injury, which Finidi attributed to a bad attitude towards the national team.
Osimhen, who was ruled out for four weeks, took to Instagram Live to set the record straight, revealing that he had informed Finidi of his injury and even had videos and screenshots of their conversation. "I knew things like these would happen, and that's why I have the videos and screenshots of when I called Finidi while I was with the doctor in Germany," Osimhen said.
The striker's outburst has sparked reactions, with many siding with Osimhen and criticizing Finidi for his comments. The incident has also raised questions about the leadership of the Super Eagles, with Finidi reportedly resigning as head coach on Saturday.
The controversy has cast a shadow over the team's preparations for the World Cup qualifiers, with fans calling for unity and professionalism among the players and coaching staff. As the drama unfolds, one thing is clear - the relationship between Osimhen and Finidi has reached a boiling point, and it remains to be seen how this will affect the team's performance in the upcoming qualifiers.
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