Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has congratulated Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen and Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala on winning the CAF Best Men and Women’s player of the year.
The governor who also congratulated Chiamaka Nnadozie the recipient of the Goalkeeper of the year award (Women) shared his excitement via a post on his official X handle.
“It brings me great joy as a football fan and Nigerian to celebrate the remarkable achievements of our superstars at the #CAFAwards2023.
Super excited for Victor Osimhen, who, after 24 years, marks our return to the top of the male individual awards with the 2023 African Men’s Player of the Year. Witnessing his ascendancy fills me with pride. A remarkable achievement for Nigerian football.
Six (6) Wins and five (5) straight times for our Agba Baller Asisat Oshoala as she secures the 2023 Women’s Player of the Year.
A big congratulations to Nnadozie Chiamaka the Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year and also to the Super Falcons for being named 2023 National Team of the Year (Women).
All of these victories are remarkable testament to our nation’s football prowess, and we will continue to support them.”