By Amaechi Agbo

Super Eagles AFCON 2019 invitee and AC Milan of Italy target, Victor Osimhen has scooped Sporting Charleroi’s Player of the Year Award for the 2018-19 Belgian League campaign, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report.

The attacker who is on loan from Wolfsburg of Germany scored 17 goals in all competition within the season under review.

Osimhen has been in sensational form for Felice Mazzu’s side since his arrival from German Bundesliga outfit Wolfsburg on a season-long loan.

The 20-year-old has contributed immensely to Sporting Charleroi’s rise in the Belgian First Division A this season with 16 goals in 32 appearances.

His goalscoring run made him the Zebra’s top scorer across all competitions with 17 goals.

With four goals in seven playoff games, Osimhen boosted Sporting Charleroi’s Uefa
Europa League chances.

They have set up a play-off final date with Kortrijk on Wednesday as they aim to seal the last qualification ticket for the European competition.

On the international scene, Osimhen has been included in Nigeria’s 25-man provisional squad for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in
Egypt.