Nigeria forward Victor Osimhen is excited to  net a brace and help his new side Lille kicked off their Ligue 1 campaign on a good note.

The 20-year-old, who replaced new Arsenal man Nicolas Pepe was the catalyst as Lille laboured to a 2-1 win over Nantes at at Stade Pierre Mauroy.

Osimhen, , put his team in front with a fine finish, before netting the winner ten minutes left in the game to secured the maximum points for his side.

After the game,  the former Wolfsburg man took to social media to express his satisfaction .

“Debut✅Win✅Goals⚽️⚽️✅perfect start in @losclive color⚪️❤️God is the greatest🙌🏽we move✊🏽”

“Debut win, goals, perfect start in Lille colour. God is the greatest, we move.” he tweeted.

Osimhen would be hoping to continue his impressive form when Lille face Amiens at Stade de la Licorne on August 17.