A Ghanaian fan has slumped and fainted after he came in contact with Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen at the Estadio 24 de Setembro Sunday evening.
The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Sunday trained at the Estadio 24 de Setembro stadium in Bissau ahead of their second leg of the AFCON qualifier.
Last weekend at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja, the Wild Dogs of Guinea-Bissau stunned Nigeria in front of their home fans. The defeated Nigeria through a 29th minute goal by Esperance Sportive Troyes Aube Champagne forward, Mama Balde.
Balde capitalized on a mistake by Nigeria center-backs Kevin Akpoguma and Calvin Bassey. He connected with a loop ball from inside their half, and slotted into the goal of a charging Francis Uzoho.
Efforts by the Super Eagles to restore parity in the game hit the rocks as the visitors stood their ground.
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And the win was Guinea-Bissau first victory against the three-time African Champions. And also helped the Djurtus to leapfrog into the first position in their Group with seven points from three games.
Report from our correspondent revealed that a Ghanaian fan of striker Victor Osimhen, had collapsed after touching the player. It was later revealed that the fan was resuscitated by sympathisers on ground.
And reporting a similar incident that took place inside the Bissau stadium, football commentator and content creator, Andrew Randa , revealed how away fans appreciated the Super Eagles.
He also confirmed how a fan had collapsed and broke into tears after hugging Italian Serie A top scorer Osimhen.
Fan in tears after Osimhen encounter:
“Photos from Eagles training session at September 24 stadium in Bissau. Team green won the 20mins practice session 3-2.
“Weird Scenes today after training. Guinea-Bissau fans love SE. One ran into the pitch, hugged Victor Osimhen and then collapsed and started crying. It was a tough day at training for the stadium security,” he tweeted via his verified Twitter handle.
https://twitter.com/RandaAndrew/status/1640102803686211584?t=5Ia8QsTCdgpiqZSdrE1jOg&s=19
