Tag: Galatasaray
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Transfer: I don’t know why Osimhen is at Galatasaray – Gallas tells Arsenal to Nigerian striker
Former France defender, William Gallas, has advised Arsenal to sign Victor Osimhen next year. Osimhen is currently on a season-long loan at Galatasaray from Napoli. So far in his career, the Super Eagles striker has scored 122 goals in 232 games across all competitions including eight goals in nine matches for Galatasaray this term. With…
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Turkey: Victor Osimhen’s brace sinks Samsunspor
Victor Osimhen continued his impressive form by scoring a brace in Galatasaray’s 3-2 home win over Samsunspor on Sunday. The 25-year-old also netted twice in Galatasaray’s 3-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in the Europa League on Thursday. Osimhen opened scoring for the title holders with a superb header after three minutes. Cameroonian midfielder, Olivier Ntcham…
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Osimhen decides on leaving Galatasaray for EPL club in January transfer
Galatasaray striker, Victor Osimhen has ruled out any potential move to Chelsea in the January transfer window. The Nigeria international vowed to stay at Galatasaray until the end of the season. Osimhen is currently playing for Galatasaray on loan from Napoli. Chelsea held advanced talks with Napoli over a deal for Osimhen in the closing…
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Turkey: Victor Osimhen’s wonder strike joins record books after Ronaldo
Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen’s amazing overhead kick goal against Antalyaspor has made it to the record books. According to CNN Turk, the superb strike was only the second goal in the world to be scored from a height of more than 2.30 metres barrier. Osimhen’s goal was from a a height of 2.32 metres. Only…
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Victor Osimhen backs wonder goal to win Puskas award
Victor Osimhen has backed his incredible strike in Galatasaray’s win against Antalyaspor to win the Puskas award. Osimhen scored a superb overhead kick goal in the closing stages of the game. Asked whether his goal deserved a Puskás nomination, the reigning African Men’s Player of the Year didn’t hide his feelings. “Of course it could be. It was…
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Transfer: Victor Osimhen’s market value suffers massive drop
Galatasaray forward, Victor Osimhen’s transfer value has dropped significantly. According to the updated Transfermarkt valuation released on Friday, Osimhen is now valued at €75m. The Nigerian was previously valued at €100m before his loan move to Galatasaray. The 25-year-old is however the most valuable player in the Turkish Super Lig. Former Sevilla striker Youssef En-Nesyri…
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Turkey: Osimhen finally opens Galatasaray’s goal account
Victor Osimhen finally opened his goal account as Galatasaray were held to a 3-3 draw by Kasimpasa at the RAMS Park. Osimhen scored twice within eight minutes to help Okan Buruk’s side maintain their unbeaten streak in the Turkish Super Lig this season The 25-year-old opened scoring for the home team after 20 minutes. The Nigeria international added…
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Europa League: I feel my goal is very close – Victor Osimhen
Victor Osimhen believes he is getting close to opening his goal account for Galatasaray. Osimhen made his third appearance for the Turkish Super Lig champions in Wednesday night’s UEFA Europa League clash with Greek club, PAOK Salonica. The Nigeria international failed to hit target once again although he bagged an assist in the encounter. It was his third…
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Turkish Super Lig : Osimhen grabs assist as Galatasaray floor Mourinho’s Fenerbahce
Victor Osimhen bagged an assist for the second consecutive game as Galatasaray defeated Fenerbahce 3-1 in the Istanbul derby. Galatasaray got off to a good start when Dominik Livakovic put the ball into his own net in the 20th minute. Osimhen then set up his former Napoli teammate Dries Mertens for the second goal eight…
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Turkey: Former Fenerbahce boss explains difference between Osimhen, Icardi
Former Fenerbache manager Reha Kapsal has highlighted the difference between Victor Osimhen and his Galatasaray teammate, Mauro Icardi. Galatasaray added Osimhen to their squad two weeks ago. The arrival of the Nigeria international has added more potency to the Turkish Super Lig champions attack. Aside from Osimhen and Icardi, the Lion also boasted of Michy…