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'Life is still worthwhile' – Lille star Osimhen's message amid Covid-19 outbreak

Nigeria international Victor Osimhen has urged his Twitter followers to “smile” amid the global coronavirus outbreak.

The 21-year-old posted a photo of himself laughing on Wednesday evening and advised people they should be happy because life remains worthwhile.

The text accompanying the image read: “You’ll find that life is still worthwhile if you smile and most importantly be safe out there.

Covid-19 outbreak has become a global predicament with all football activities on hold across the world.

With the World Health Organisation (WHO) declaring Europe as the epicentre of the virus, the French top-flight, Premier League, Serie A, Bundesliga and many other top-flight leagues have been postponed.