Victor Osimhen's sister sends him heartfelt birthday message as Napoli hero joins Mbappe in club 25

Napoli's sensational striker, Victor Osimhen, marks another milestone in his life as he celebrates his birthday today.

The Super Eagles star who turned 25 has been making waves in the football world, and his journey has been nothing short of remarkable.

 As Osimhen turned a year older, the football community and his family have extended their warm wishes and appreciation for the talented 2023 CAF Player of the Year winner.

Among the well-wishers was Osimhen's sister, Blessing, who penned a heartfelt birthday message to her brother. 

In a social media post, she expressed her love and admiration for the Napoli hero. 

Blessing posted Osimhen’s viral birthday photos as she wrote on Instagram: ‘To my surest Guy and forever G for Life. I wish you Long life and prosperity my Love….Happy Birthday my Guy..Amen and Amen to all your prayers my Love @victorosimhen9’

The heartfelt post resonated with fans, adding a layer of humanity to the football star's public persona.

As Osimhen celebrated his birthday, he also joined the ranks of the football elite, including the likes of Kylian Mbappe, in the prestigious 25 club. 

This symbolic threshold marks a crucial point in a player's career, where they transition from being promising talents to established stars in the football world. 

As of 2023, Osimhen is widely regarded amongst the best strikers in the world, joining an exclusive list that includes PSG star Kylian Mbappe and Manchester City star Erling Haaland.

The Nigeria international is also the most valuable African footballer in the world.

Pulse Sports previously reported Osimhen will finish 2023 as the highest-paid Nigerian footballer after penning down a new lucrative deal with Napoli.

The list also features other prominent Super Eagles stars like Samuel Chukwueze, Alex Iwobi, Wilfred Ndidi, Kelechi Iheanacho amongst others.