2025 CIS Awards: Victor Osimhen To Battle Thomas Partey,Serhou Guirassy,Two Others For Best West African Player Abroad Award.
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Super Eagles Striker Victor Osimhen has nominated for the “Best West African Player Abroad” at the inaugural 2025 CIS Awards, set to take place on June 20, 2025, in Conakry, Guinea.
Osimhen on loan at Turkish side Galatasaray shone brilliantly throughout the season
Featuring in 38 matches this season,
Osimhen contributed thirty-six goals and seven assists.
He was key to Galatasaray retaining Turkish Super league title and winning Turkish league trophy
His scoring abilities made him one of the sought-after strikers in the world.
As anticipation builds for the CIS Awards, fans are eager to see if Partey will claim this prestigious accolade, further cementing his legacy as a trailblazer for West African football on the global stage.
He faces stiff competition from other four high-profile football talents for the prestigious honour.
They are Ghana and Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey, Senegal midfielder Pape Matar Sarr, Guinea star Serhou Guirassy and Franck Yannick Kessi of Cote d’Ivoire.

Sedara Philip is a Sports writer, an administrator,Journalist,and editor

