Didier Drogba Hails Osimhen and Oshoala as Africa’s New Monarchs

Cote d’Ivoire legend, Didier Drogba, has exuberantly celebrated the coronation of Victor Osimhen and Asisat Oshoala at the 2023 CAF Awards. Osimhen clinched the title of CAF Men’s Player of the Year, ending Nigeria’s 24-year drought in this category. Meanwhile, Oshoala, the Barcelona Femeni star, claimed her sixth Women’s Player of the Year award, setting a new record in the process.

In a social media tribute, Drogba extended his heartfelt congratulations to the duo and the nation at large, proclaiming, “Long live the new King and Queen of Africa @victorosimhen9 @asisat_oshoala @caf_online Congratulations, my Nigerian People! We eagerly await your presence in January @afcon_2023.”

Drogba’s homage not only recognizes the individual accomplishments of Osimhen and Oshoala but also underscores the pride and anticipation within the African football community for their upcoming participation at AFCON 2023. With these triumphs, Nigeria’s football prowess has risen to glorious heights, resonating throughout the continent and beyond.

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