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The Osimhen effect has seen his girlfriend gain more followers on Instagram after his audacious goal over the weekend.
Victor Osimhen continues to dominate headlines, not just for his incredible football skills but also for his off-pitch influence.
Over the weekend, the Super Eagles striker wowed fans with a stunning overhead kick goal in Galatasaray’s 3-0 victory against Antalyaspor, a moment that is already being hailed as a contender for the prestigious FIFA Puskás Award.
When asked if his goal deserves the honour, the 25-year-old forward on loan from Napoli, didn't hold back.
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“Of course it could be. It was an incredible goal. It's a classy goal, why not? It could be,” he confidently told Galatasaray's official website.
The reigning African Men’s Player of the Year continues to dazzle on the field, but it seems his exploits are also making waves in his personal life.
Stefanie Ladewig gains over 2,000 Instagram followers after Osimhen’s Puskas-worthy goal
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In the wake of Osimhen’s jaw-dropping performance, his girlfriend, Stefanie Kim Ladewig, saw an unexpected boost in her social media following.
The 23-year-old German influencer of Cameroonian descent gained over 2,200 new followers on Instagram, catapulting her total follower count from 5,100 to over 7,300 in the space of 48 hours.
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The sudden rise in her popularity can be attributed to her connection with Osimhen and the buzz surrounding his “Puskas-worthy” goal.
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Stefanie, who first met Osimhen during his playing days at Bundesliga side VFL Wolfsburg, has been by his side since 2018, as first revealed by Pulse Sports.
At the time, she was a cheerleader for Wolfsburg, and their romance blossomed over the years. Though the couple keeps much of their relationship private, their bond is no secret.
The couple have a daughter, named Hailey True.
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