They had a tough separation! Osimhen and Lookman clashed head-to-head.

They had a tough separation! Osimhen and Lookman clashed head-to-head.

06.01.2026 09:11

In the Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16 match where Nigeria faced Mozambique, a dispute occurred between Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman. The argument, which took place in the 63rd minute, ended when Wilfried Ndidi intervened. Tension on the field decreased after Osimhen was substituted. After the match, Lookman spoke about the disagreement with Osimhen, stating, "It's not a problem for me."

A notable moment occurred during the Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16 match where the Nigeria National Team faced Mozambique. In the 63rd minute of the match, while Nigeria was leading 3-0, Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman suddenly began to argue.

NDIDI INTERVENED

Before the brief tension between the duo escalated, their teammate Wilfried Ndidi intervened to calm the situation. The argument became a topic of discussion among the spectators in the stands and the football fans watching on screens.

OSIMHEN CAME TO THE SIDELINES

After the argument, Victor Osimhen's substitution drew attention, while the tension on the field decreased after the change in Nigeria.

LOOKMAN: NO PROBLEM FOR ME

Ademola Lookman, who was named man of the match, responded to a question about the argument with Osimhen after the match, saying, "I haven't spoken to Osimhen after the match yet. The important thing was to win. He is a top player and very important for this team. There is no problem for me."

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