Heartbreak for Nigeria as Ivory Coast Snatches AFCON Glory – Fans Slam Super Eagles’ & Victor Osimhen

In a gut-wrenching finale to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Nigeria’s dreams were shattered as Ivory Coast clinched a stunning comeback victory, leaving fans reeling in disappointment with Victor Osimhen facing the majority of Criticism.

Sebastien Haller’s heroics, following a miraculous recovery from cancer, sealed the deal for Ivory Coast, securing their third AFCON title in a nail-biting 2-1 triumph over Nigeria.

Despite initially taking the lead through captain William Troost-Ekong’s commanding header, the Super Eagles faltered under pressure in the second half, allowing Ivory Coast to stage a remarkable turnaround on their home turf.

Nigerian Fans Disappointed with Victor Osimhen

Nigerian supporters voiced their discontent as their team surrendered their advantage, with frustrations boiling over at the squad’s inability to hold onto their lead. The disappointment was palpable among fans worldwide as they watched their team’s AFCON dreams slip away.

Criticism was particularly aimed at star striker Victor Osimhen, whose subdued performance failed to make an impact when it mattered most.

With just one goal to his name throughout the tournament, Osimhen faced the brunt of fans’ ire, with many expressing their disappointment and even mocking his contributions on social media platforms.

Best clapper of the tournament – Victor Osimhen. – Makanaki

In whatever you’re doing remember Victor Osimhen is not a player but Batman. – Atlegang Sekele

Btw Victor Osimhen please don’t come anywhere near my football club 👍🏽. – Chukwuma Arsenal

As the dust settles on Nigeria’s AFCON heartbreak, questions linger over the team’s ability to perform under pressure and whether they can reclaim their former glory on the international stage. Stay tuned as the fallout from this devastating defeat continues to unfold.