Osimhen's away goal drought continues in Lilleâ€™s defeat to Olympique Marseille

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The Nigerian was a second-half substitute as the Great Danes bowed to the Phocaeans in SaturdayÃ¢Â€Â™s French top-flight clash

The Nigeria international, who was a major doubt for this game owing to injury worries, was introduced for Loic Remy after 65 minutes but could not rescue his team from defeat.

Osimhen remplace RÃƒÂ©my ÃƒÂ la pointe de l'attaque.Ã°ÂŸÂ”Âº @victorosimhen9Ã°ÂŸÂ”Â» RÃƒÂ©my#OMLOSC 1-0 | Ã¢ÂÂ± 65'

Morgan Sanson and GabrielÃ¢Â€Â™s own goal powered Andre Villas-BoasÃ¢Â€Â™ men to their fifth win of the season, with Adama SoumaoroÃ¢Â€Â™s strike reduced to a mere consolation.

Despite seeing action for just 25 minutes, Osimhen got one shot, nine touches, four passes with a passing accuracy of 75%, albeit he was cautioned in the 83rd minute.

Following the defeat, Lille dropped to fifth spot in the French top-flight with 18 points after 12 games.

Not our night in #Marseille. We move on. #OMLOSC pic.twitter.com/j58TeokvGb

Christophe GaltierÃ¢Â€Â™s men travel to Spain for TuesdayÃ¢Â€Â™s Champions League clash with Valencia. They sit at the base of Group H with one point from three games.

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2019-11-02 23:00:03

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