Troost-Ekong dismisses claims of Super Eagles’ over-reliance on Osimhen

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has dismissed suggestions that the Nigerian national team is overly reliant on striker Victor Osimhen.

Osimhen’s brace secured Nigeria a 2-0 victory over Rwanda in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier on Friday.

The match marked Osimhen’s first appearance in the World Cup qualifiers after missing the previous four games. In his absence, Nigeria failed to win a single match in the qualifiers.

However, the Galatasaray forward made…