Osimhen reveals toughest defenders he has faced in his career
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has shared the names of some of the most challenging defenders he has encountered. He highlighted fellow Nigerian Calvin Bassey and Tottenham’s Cristian Romero for their defensive skills. Osimhen praised their physicality, aggression, and tactical awareness in recent interviews. The striker reflected on how facing these players has tested his abilities on the pitch.
Match highlights
- Victor Osimhen named Calvin Bassey and Cristian Romero as two of the toughest defenders he has played against.
- He described Bassey as strong, fast, and difficult to beat, noting their familiarity from international football.
- Osimhen said matches against Bassey are always tough due to their understanding of each other's playing styles.
- He praised Romero for his aggressive defending and constant pressure on attackers.
- Osimhen continues to impress in Europe, while Bassey and Romero have also built strong reputations for club and country.
