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Soccer News of Wednesday, 2 November 2022

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Where does Osimhen rank among top strikers in Europe this season?

L-R: Osimhen, Mbappe, Haaland L-R: Osimhen, Mbappe, Haaland

Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has been ranked the fourth-best striker in Europe's top 5 leagues this season.

The 23-year-old has bagged 7 goals in 8 Serie A outings despite missing five weeks of action due to a severe hamstring injury.

The Super Eagles striker is averaging a goal every 93 minutes in the Italian topflight and is ranked behind Manchester City's Erling Haaland, Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski, and PSG's Kylian Mbappe.

Norwegian international, Haaland is currently ranked as the most prolific striker in Europe this season, as per Corriere dello Sport.

The 22-year-old who joined the Premier League champions in the summer has scored 17 PL goals in 11 outings, averaging a goal every 55 minutes.

Polish international, Lewandowski has also scored 13 La Liga goals in 12 matches. The 34-year-old is also averaging a goal every 73 minutes.

Frenchman Mbappa has also managed 11 Ligue 1 goals in 12 appearances for the French champions.

Osimhen's fellow countryman Terem Moffi completes the top 5 with 8 goals in 12 Ligue 1 appearances.

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