“Osimhen Surpasses Aiyegbeni, Moves to Third on Super Eagles’ All-Time Goalscorers List (Top 10)”

Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has moved up to third place on Nigeria’s all-time top scorers list, surpassing Yakubu Aiyegbeni. Osimhen, currently on loan at Galatasaray from Napoli, scored in Nigeria’s 3-0 victory over Benin Republic in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Uyo on Saturday. Ademola Lookman also contributed with a brace.

Osimhen now has 22 goals for the Super Eagles, trailing only Rashidi Yekini and Segun Odegbami on the all-time list.

Top 10 Nigeria’s All-Time Scorers:

1. Rashidi Yekini – 37 goals
2. Segun Odegbami – 23 goals
3. Victor Osimhen – 22 goals
4. Yakubu Aiyegbeni – 21 goals
5. Ikechukwu Uche – 19 goals
6. Obafemi Martins – 18 goals
7. Sunday Oyarekhua – 17 goals
8. Samson Siasia – 16 goals
9. Odion Jude Ighalo – 16 goals
10. Ahmed Musa – 16 goals