Victor Osimhen of Napoli is now fourth on the list of Nigeria’s all-time leading scorers.
Osimhen scored three goals as the Super Eagles defeated Sao Tome and Principe 6-0 in their last Africa Cup of Nations qualification round.
Taiwo Awoniyi, Ademola Lookman, and Samuel Chukwueze also scored.
Osimhen now has 20 goals in 27 games, trailing Rashidi Yekini, Segun Odegbami, and Yakubu Aiyegbeni.
Nigeria’s top ten all-time scorers:
1. Rashidi Yekini – 37 goals/58 appearances
2. Segun Odegbami – 23 goals in 46 appearances
3. Yakubu Aiyegbeni – 21 goals in 57 appearances
4. Victor Osimhen – 20 goals/27 appearances
5. Ikechukwu Uche – 19 goals/46 appearances
6. Obafemi Martins – 18 goals/42 appearances
Sunday Oyarekhu has 17 goals and 28 caps.
8. Samson Siasia – 16 goals/51 appearances
9. Odion Jude Ighalo – 16 goals in 37 appearances
10. Ahmed Musa – 16 goals in 107 appearances
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