'Osimhen will fit well In Mvala's pocket'

With Nigeria receiving a surprise boost ahead of their crunch AFCON semi-final tie against South Africa, KickOff readers have given their thoughts on how it would affect the tie. 

What's the story? 

After initially not being able to initially not able to join up with the rest of the squad who had flown from Bouake to Abidjan on Monday ahead of the final-four match, the talismanic Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen is now said to be available for selection for the all-important encounter.

Check out what the KO readers think of his surprise inclusion:

"They are playing mind games," says Bongani Nichol Silaule. 

"The advantage of tonight's game is, the Nigerian goalkeeper plays for Chippa United, I'm just saying. Asiiye Bafana," says Ronnie Bizza. 

"Mind games from the coach, the guy was well all the time. Mvala has been focused and ready to pocket him until he is substituted," says TKey Sedi. 

"He is never injured and beside we expected his availability for today's game," says RB Cristiano Molosi. 

"We want all of them inside, we want no excuses," says Khotso Vincent Khitsane. 

"It is not a surprise; they were playing mind games," suggests Hlulani E Ngobeni. 

"With or without him, we don't fear them," says Syabonga Simphiwe. 

"Boost or no boost, this is the day that the Lord has made. The time for mind games is over," says Sibusiso Abel. 

"If they'd like, let them bring back Jay Okocha, Kanu, and Boniface we want no excuses," says Gladman Leshaba. 

"Our solid defence is up to the task," says Sibongiseni Mdumane Tsabane. 

"We've sent home real soldiers in the form of bebe, Hakimi, and Amrabat. Osimhen is a small boy. He will fit well In Mvala's pocket," says Tshepo TheWinner Maifo.

"People don't forget, this is