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Lookalike Strikers Charles Chibuike and Victor Osimhen Meet in Qatar
Former Doma United striker Charles Chibuike, a lookalike of Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen, is excited about the possibility of playing alongside or against his doppelgänger in the future. The meeting between the two Nigerian talents took place earlier this year in Qatar, as Osimhen was on his way to join the national team’s camp for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations preparations in Abu Dhabi.
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Charles Chibuike rose to prominence in the Nigeria Premier Football League last season after scoring a goal on his league debut for Doma United. The striking resemblance between Chibuike and Osimhen caught the attention of fans and pundits alike.
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In a video shared by Chibuike, Osimhen acknowledged their physical similarity, exclaiming, ‘I have met my twin.’ The encounter was a dream come true for both Chibuike and Osimhen who had been eager to meet each other for quite some time.
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Chibuike revealed details of their conversation, stating that Osimhen had seen his posts and updates about football but had been busy. Osimhen even followed Chibuike on Instagram and asked about his current club status and plans, encouraging him to keep in touch.