IFFHS: Osimhen joins Haaland, Kane, Messi among top national team scorers of the decade
Football • 4d ago
Victor Osimhen has been named among the world’s most prolific international goalscorers of the current decade by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS), Soccernet.ng reports.
The Super Eagles striker made the podium for the “Top Scorers of National Teams – 3rd Decade of the 21st Century (2021–2030)” list, joining an elite group that includes Erling Haaland, Harry Kane, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Osimhen currently sits joint 14th in the rankings alongside Serbia’s Aleksandar Mitrović, with both forwards recording 27 international goals during the period under review.
It is a remarkable achievement that places the Nigerian star firmly among the most consistent scorers in world football.
A closer look at the breakdown of Osimhen’s tally shows stea...