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14 objectives in 23 matches: Victor Osimhen reacts to Tolu Arokodare’s spectacular kind at Genk

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Tremendous Eagles talisman Victor Osimhen has praised countryman Tolu Arokodare for his spectacular efficiency for KRC Genk this season, Soccernet.ng reviews.

Arokodare scored twice in Genk’s 2-2 draw towards Royale Antwerp, bringing his tally to 14 objectives in 23 matches—only one shy of his complete from final season, the place he netted 15 objectives in 52 video games.

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Osimhen, who has been intently following Arokodare’s progress in Belgium because the striker joined Genk as Paul Onuachu’s alternative, applauded the towering Nigerian for his exceptional resurgence.

“To see him making an enormous identify for himself and for his group is one thing wonderful. Realizing how he began, I do know he will certainly obtain greatness!” Osimhen wrote in response to a publish shared by Naija Footballers.

Nigeria and Genk star Tolu Arokodare
Genk’s Tolu Toluwalase Arokodare celebrates. Picture by Icon Sport

In response, the previous FC Köln striker expressed his gratitude and revealed that Osimhen’s feedback meant a lot to him that he plans to border them.

Arokodare replied: “I am going body this one put for home, nothing anyone wan inform me. Thanks, broski.”

The Nigerian ahead has begun to draw consideration throughout Europe, with Trabzonspor, Fulham, and Galatasaray reportedly desirous about securing his providers.

Croonen Peter president
Croonen Peter president of KRC Genk have fun after profitable the Jupiler Professional League Champions Play-Off match between KRC Genk and Royale Union Saint-Gilloise on the Cegeka Area [Photo credit/Imago]

Nonetheless, Genk chairman Peter Croonen has dominated out a January switch, stating in an interview with DAZN, “The intention is totally to maintain him. And that may occur.”

On the worldwide stage, Arokodare is but to earn a call-up to the Tremendous Eagles. Nonetheless, if he maintains his present kind, he’s more likely to be one of many names thought of for choice subsequent yr.

Ayomide Oguntimehin

Ayomide Oguntimehin

Ayomide Oguntimehin is a CAF-accredited sports activities journalist and Editor at Soccernet.ng, with a confirmed monitor document in conducting interviews with Tremendous Eagles stars akin to William Troost-Ekong, Taiwo Awoniyi, Shiny Osayi-Samuel, Ademola Lookman, and lots of others. He has additionally made a major affect in breaking switch information tales.

Grounded in video modifying, video journalism, social media administration, and content material technique, Ayomide brings a wealth of experience to his work.

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