Tag: Osimhen
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Turkey: Osimhen set for spell on sidelines due to injury
Galatasaray on Monday confirmed Victor Osimhen has sustained a muscle injury. The Nigeria striker sustained the injury in Okan Buruk’s side 3-2 victory at Sivasspor on Sunday. The 25-year-old scored Galatasaray’s second goal of the game from the spot late in the first half. The Napoli loanee left the pitch in the 74th minute of…
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Turkey: Osimhen scores as Galatasaray beat Sivasspor
Victor Osimhen was among the goal scorers as Galatasaray defeated Sivasspor 3-2 in their Turkish Super Lig tie on Sunday. Galatasaray went behind in the 25th minute with Garry Rodrigues slotting home for the hosts. Yunus Akgun equalised for the visitors 11 minutes later. Osimhen then won a penalty and converted superbly deep into stoppage…
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It’s difficult to find player like Osimhen, he belongs to different class – Gomez
Galatasaray assistant coach Ismael Gomez says it is difficult to find a player in the mould of Victor Osimhen. Osimhen joined the Yellow and Reds on season-long loan deal from Napoli in September. The Nigerian has settled down well in his new environment, scoring eight goals in nine appearances across all competitions. Gomez said the…
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AFCONQ 2025: Victor Osimhen level with Odegbami in Nigeria’s all-time goalscorers [Top 10]
Victor Osimhen has drawn level with the legendary Segun Odegbami, in the list of Nigeria’s all-time top scorers. This follows his goal in the Super Eagles’ 1-1 draw with Benin Republic in a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Thursday night. Osimhen came into the match in third place with 22 goals. But the 26-year-old, who is…
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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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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…