I don't joke with my sleep: Amala lover Victor Osimhen reveals beauty routine in life off the pitch

Super Eagles and Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has offered a glimpse into his life off the pitch, revealing the importance of rest in his routine.

In an honest conversation with Nollywood star Osas Ighodaro, Osimhen, known for his prolific goal-scoring form, emphasised the value he places on sleep, stating,

PAY ATTENTION: Stay updated with the Latest Soccer News in Nigeria from Pulse Sports

As an elite athlete, Osimhen understands the critical role sleep plays in recovery and performance.

“First and foremost, I don’t joke with my sleep when I have a day off. I sleep a lot,” he started.

Beyond rest, he also highlighted his love for traditional Nigerian cuisine.

“I eat a lot, eba to be precise. When I am there, I eat okro, in Nigeria I used to eat amala, that’s my favorite food,” he shared.

His diet is complemented by a variety of fruits, reflecting his balanced approach to nutrition.

Osimhen also spoke about his personal downtime, which often involves solitude.

“I have like my own ‘me-time’, just me, when I am home. I relax, sleep, watch some Netflix series when I wake up. I blast Olamide music. These are the things I do and really keen on them.”

This routine allows him to recharge and maintain his focus on both personal and professional goals.

The striker's move to Galatasaray has been a successful one, with Osimhen enjoying a resurgence in form and popularity.

His recent performances have not only delighted fans but also drawn comparisons to Nigerian legends like Austin Okocha and Daniel Amokachi, who also made significant impacts in Turkey.

As Osimhen continues to shine on the pitch, his dedication to his personal well-being off it is a reminder to his commitment to excellence in all aspects of his life.

With Osimhen looking to the future, his focus remains on team success while maintaining a strong personal foundation.

His ability to balance the demands of professional football with a fulfilling personal life is an inspiration to fans worldwide, showing that even at the highest levels of sport, there is room for relaxation and enjoyment outside of the spotlight.