Victor Osimhen vs Romelu Lukaku
Victor Osimhen vs Romelu Lukaku: head-to-head — careers, honours, key numbers and why the rivalry matters.
Why compare Victor Osimhen and Romelu Lukaku?
Lukaku and Osimhen have faced off in various high-stakes matches, with Lukaku often being a benchmark for strikers in Europe.
Victor Osimhen
Key numbers
- Career goals131
- International caps51
- International goals35
- Club appearances226
- Club goals131
Top honours
- FIFA U-17 World CupWinner (2015)
- U-23 Africa Cup of NationsWinner (2015)
- Africa Cup of NationsRunner-up (2019, 2023, 2025)
- Serie A Best Young Player2021-22
- Serie A Top Scorer26 goals (2022-23)
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Romelu Lukaku
Key numbers
- Goals250
- Assists70
- Titles7
Top honours
- Premier League Golden Boot2020-21
- Serie A Champion2020-21
- FA Cup2020
- UEFA Europa League2019