Tag: Galatasaray
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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…
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Turkish Super Lig: Victor Osimhen gets assist in Galatasaray’s debut
Victor Osimhen on Saturday night got an assist in his debut for Galatasaray against Rizespor. The Nigerian striker, who joined Galatasaray this summer on a season-long loan from Napoli, gave an assist in the first half as the host defeated Rizespor. Osimhen was active in the attack as he played full 90 minutes. The Turkish…
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Transfer: Victor Osimhen demands special shirt number at Galatasaray
Victor Osimhen has asked to wear the number 45 shirt at Galatasaray. The Nigerian international is expected to finalize a season-long loan deal from Napoli later today. And it has been revealed by Nigerian broadcast journalist Onyebuchi Onokala, also known as Buchi Laba, that Osimhen has picked a special number to wear. Laba wrote on…
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Transfer: Victor Osimhen sacks agent over failure to seal permanent exit from Napoli
Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, has sacked his agent Roberto Calenda amid his transfer saga, according to Il Mattino (via TMW). Osimhen is said to be pissed off by Calenda’s incompetence, as he tried to engineer a permanent move away from the Serie A side. It is believed that the Nigeria international even negotiated his loan…
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Transfer: Crazy – Man City’s Gundogan reacts as Victor Osimhen joins Galatasaray
Manchester City midfielder, Ilkay Gundogan, has branded Victor Osimhen’s move from Napoli to Galatasaray as “crazy”. The news of Osimhen’s loan agreement with the Turkish club was broken by transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, on social media. Gundogan, who has Turkish roots, simply commented and said: “wow… crazy”. Osimhen is set to sign a one-year loan…
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Transfer: Galatasaray fans mob Victor Osimhen after arrival from Naples [VIDEO]
Victor Osimhen was mobbed by Galatasaray fans at the Istanbul Airport, as he arrived in the country ahead of completing a loan move from Napoli. Before the 25-year-old left Italy via a private jet, images of a crowd waiting for him at the airport began to surface on social media. When Osimhen eventually touched down…
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Transfer: Details of Victor Osimhen’s move from Napoli to Galatasaray revealed
Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, is close to sealing a one-year loan move to Galatasaray. Osimhen failed to sign for a top European club this summer and has been excluded from the Serie A club’s squad. With no way back for the Nigerian under Napoli manager Antonio Conte, he is now considering the few options left…