
Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi has commended Nigeria teammate Victor Osimhen's strong winning mentality, attributing it to the striker's success in world football. Speaking on the Beast Mode On Podcast, Iwobi highlighted Osimhen's intensity in training and his refusal to hold back, even admitting that Osimhen sometimes "cheats just to win." Iwobi noted that Osimhen's rise is not surprising to those who know him, emphasizing his work rate and determination to create scoring opportunities. He added that Osimhen approaches every game with the same intensity, regardless of the opponent's stature, and is known for putting his body on the line. Osimhen has scored 35 goals in 51 appearances for Nigeria.
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