Victor Osimhen was recently placed amongst the top 100 valuable footballers by CIES Football Observatory. The super eagles star and Napoli striker has now been placed higher than other African footballers.

The 24 years old Nigerian footballer, has now been named the most valuable player in the world.

It was reported by CIES that the list was According to the CIES report, the list was compiled with the use of a statistical model that was developed exclusively by them.

Super eagles star, Osimhen, has been ranked as the 40th in the world and the top in Africa just after contributing in given Napoli their first title in more than three decades.

The young player is  worth €77.3 million that makes him €16.1 million richer than Liverpool and Egyptian player Mo’Salah who is valued at €61.2 million.