Lille forward Victor Osimhen has emerged French Ligue 1 player for the month of September 2019.
The Super Eagles striker claimed 45% of total votes to emerge tops ahead of Monaco’s Islam Slimani (37%) second and Nantes’ Nicolas Pallois (18%) on third spot.
The former Golden Eaglets ace will now takes over from Rennes midfielder Eduardo Camavinga who claimed the award in August.
The 20-year-old scored two goals in four league appearances for Lille in September.
He was on target in Lille’s 2-1 win against Angers SCO and the 2-0 victory at home to Strasbourg.
Osimhen took to tweeter to express his gratitude after the big announcement, he said: “Player of the month of September. Major thanks to those who voted for me, I appreciate each and every one you, special gratitude go to my family, teammates and my loved ones. GOD is the greatest. We move.”
victor osimhen@victorosimhen9Player of the month of September
major thanks to those who voted for me,I appreciate each and everyone you,special gratitude goes to my family,teammates and my loved ones
GOD is the greatest
we move
@losclive… https://www.instagram.com/p/B3upZwvICQQ/?igshid=yb0mdk3kuamo …
Osimhen joined Lille this summer from Belgian Sporting Charleroi and has scored seven goals in nine appearances in the Ligue 1.
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Le premier sur @EA_FIFA_France, l’attaquant
du @losclive @victorosimhen9 remporte le Trophée @UNFP du Joueur du Mois de septembre
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