George Weah To Victor Osimhen: You Can Conquer The World!
Liberia President George Weah has encouraged Napoli forward, Victor Osimhen to strive for even greater heights, urging him to break more records and achieve further success.
The Nigerian netted his 47th Serie A goal over the weekend to break the 46 set by weah in 114 appearances in the competition and the former AC Milan striker believes with the kind of hunger for success Osimhen has shown, he could be the next World’s best player Africa has been patiently waiting for after his own exploits.
‘You have won one Scudetto. Great! When I won my first Scudetto with Milan, I said to myself, why one, why not two? I went on to win another Scudetto with Milan. I went on to win the Ballon d’Or.
‘So why not two or more for you, Victor? The sky is your limit. With your dedication, commitment, humility, and hard work, you can conquer the World. Africa needs another World Best. Africa needs another European Best. You, Victor, can deliver that for us.’
President Weah said this in his congratulatory message to the 24 year old Nigerian on his record-breaking feats this season with new Serie A champions Napoli.
The Liberia number one citizen took to his Facebook page on Tuesday to offer his heartfelt congratulations and praised Osimhen for his tenacity, hard work, and dedication.
He expressed how proud he was of Osimhen’s achievements and commended the young Nigerian for paying tribute to him after reaching this milestone.
‘I am very glad that you have accomplished a major milestone in your football career, after scoring your 47th goal in the Italian Serie A league,’
‘I am so proud of your exploits and congratulate you on this remarkable achievement, which is a result of your hard work, dedication and tenacity,’ he added.
