Osimhen scored four goals, one short of the five scored by Brahim Diaz, who eventually won the Golden Boot of the tournament.
Everton beat Manchester United 1–0 as David Moyes’ 10 men secured a huge three points, handing the manager his first away victory at Old Trafford on his 18th attempt.
The 2-1 dramatic win over Ecuador is the first time Senegal would reach the knockout stage since the 2002 World Cup in Korea and Japan.
Former player now coach, Aliou Cisse, hopes the squad will win him the AFCON title which has eluded him for over two decades.
