Osimhen Suspension: Hurt Lille Fans Bemoan Striker’s Absence In Clash Against Champions

It has been confirmed that Lille FC will be shorn of the goalscoring talents of the Super Eagles striker when they file out against Ligue 1 champions PSG, after the international break as the young forward serves out a one-match ban, a situation that has left fans of the Ligue 1 side in shock.

Nigeria international and Lille FC striker, Victor Osimhen, has been suspended for Les Dogue’s crucial tie against league leaders and reigning French League champions PSG when the two sides meet on 22 November.

https://www.twitter.com/LOSC_EN/status/1192425729125945344

The 20-year-old was suspended by the disciplinary commission of the LFP at the conclusion of its meeting on Wednesday, with the former Sporting Charleroi charged with the offence of having accumulated 3 yellow cards in less than 10 games and will miss Lille’s trip to the French capital.

Fans have however received the news with hurt and shock as Victor Osimhen is Lille’s top scorer with 7 league goals with France international Loic Remy coming a distance second with 3 goals in 8 appearances followed by Brazil’s Luis Araujo who has just 2 goals.

Below are some of the fans reactions on social media site, Twitter:

https://www.twitter.com/Inowei8/status/1192695568046469120

https://www.twitter.com/pau_romain/status/1191086344153505792

Translated:

@pau_romain: We will play PSG without Osimhen, awesome.

https://www.twitter.com/07SuperNerd/status/1192442249101107201

https://www.twitter.com/Zhikirulahh/status/1192427709487632387

Nooooo

— KingLouisXIII (@KelvinX111) November 7, 2019

https://www.twitter.com/AlexOlawale4/status/1192706568871129088

https://www.twitter.com/2hbdj/status/1192716048811921410

Je viens de voir l'action où Osimhen prend un jaune .. c'est une blague j'espère mdrrr donc on perd Osimhen contre le PSG pour ça ???

— LC30MM16 (@m_mseize_greg) November 4, 2019

Translated:

@DontNeedOfThem: I just saw the action where Osimhen takes a yellow .. it’s a joke I hope mdrrr so we lose Osimhen against PSG for that???