'I have said this before' - Osimhen reiterates he has formed a strong partnership with Icardi
Published: October 29, 2024
Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has emphasized the potent partnership he has formed with teammate Mauro Icardi, stating that their understanding on the field is a nightmare for opposing defenses.The Napoli-owned forward's comments came after his impressive performance in the 2-1 win over Beşiktaş in the Süper Lig...
Osimhen's headed goal helps Galatasaray set a club first in win against Istanbul rivals Besiktas
Published: October 28, 2024
Victor Osimhen continued his fine start for Galatasaray when he netted in the 2-1 win over Beşiktaş in the Süper Lig, which was played at the RAMS Park on Monday evening.The home side grabbed the lead in the 13th minute when Davinson Sánchez headed home Gabriel Sara's free kick.In the 38th minute, Osimhen should ha...
'I don't care whether I score' - Red-hot striker Osimhen just wants Galatasaray to beat Besiktas
Published: October 27, 2024
Galatasaray's star striker Victor Osimhen has sent a clear message ahead of the highly anticipated derby against Beşiktaş: his focus is solely on securing victory, not individual glory.Osimhen has either scored or assisted in every game he has played for Galatasaray since joining them last month, tallying three goals...
Mourinho reveals real reason Osayi-Samuel was replaced; Super Eagles star speaks on contract situation
Published: October 25, 2024
Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho has revealed exactly why Bright Osayi-Samuel was replaced just past the hour mark during his side's 1-1 draw against Manchester United in a Europa League clash on Thursday night.The respected Portuguese football tactician has suggested that the former Queens Park Rangers winger making way...
Ex-Fulham coach slams Osayi-Samuel for trying to con the referee in Fenerbahce's draw v Man Utd
Published: October 24, 2024
Former Fulham manager Rene Meulensteen has slammed Bright Osayi-Samuel for trying to con the referee, Clément Turpin into awarding Fenerbahce a penalty during the second half of their 1-1 draw with Manchester United in a UEFA Europa League encounter on Thursday night.Meulensteen highlighted that the Nigeria internatio...
'Unfair competition' - Ex-Fenerbahce winger on having Osimhen and Icardi in the Galatasaray squad
Published: October 22, 2024
Retired Turkey international and former Fenerbahce wingback Abdullah Ercan has highlighted that the presence of Victor Osimhen and Mauro Icardi in the same Galatasaray team puts other Turkish Super Lig clubs at a disadvantage.After failed moves to Chelsea and Al-Ahli on deadline day in the top five European leagues, Os...
'There's nothing to say ' - Benfica forward reacts to Osimhen's much-talked about overhead kick goal
Published: October 22, 2024
Benfica forward Kerem Aktürkoğlu has shared his thoughts on Victor Osimhen's stunning acrobatic goal during Galatasaray's emphatic 3-0 victory over Antalyaspor at the Corendon Airlines Park Antalya Stadı on Saturday, October 19.The Nigerian international, who came off the bench in the 78th minute, showcased his rema...
Osimhen's overhead kick goal makes history, comes close to breaking all-time record held by Ronaldo
Published: October 21, 2024
Victor Osimhen made global headlines for his acrobatic goal in the closing minutes of Galatasaray's 3-0 rout of Antalyaspor at the Corendon Airlines Park Antalya Stadı on Saturday, October 19.After coming off the bench to replace Mauro Icardi in the 78th minute, the Nigeria international wrapped up the scoring with a ...
Osimhen cited as pundit claims Galatasaray training may draw more viewers than some Super Lig games
Published: October 20, 2024
A Turkish commentator, Serdar Ali Çelikler, has claimed that Galatasaray's training sessions, featuring stars like Victor Osimhen and Mauro Icardi, could attract more viewers than some Super Lig matches. This comment comes in the wake of Galatasaray's impressive 3-0 victory over Antalyaspor, where both Icardi and Osi...
'It was an incredible goal' - Osimhen backs his wonder strike to be a candidate for Fifa Puskas award
Published: October 20, 2024
Victor Osimhen has backed his goal for Galatasaray in the 3-0 win over Antalyaspor in the Süper Lig fixture played yesterday for the FIFA Puskás Award.The Puskás Award is given to a player adjudged to have scored the most beautiful goal in a calendar year and is named after late Real Madrid striker and legend Ferenc...
Most goal contributions per minute: Osimhen topping the Super Lig charts after wonder goal
Published: October 19, 2024
Victor Osimhen came off the bench to score a wonder goal for Galatasaray in their 3-0 win over Antalyaspor on matchday nine of the Süper Lig on Saturday evening at the Corendon Airlines Park. Mauro Icardi opened the scoring in the 10th minute, heading Dries Mertens corner kick home and was also responsible for the se...
Fenerbahce summon Osayi-Samuel's agent to Istanbul for contract talks amid links with Norwich City
Published: October 18, 2024
Turkish Super Lig giants Fenerbahce have reportedly summoned Bright Osayi-Samuel's agent to Turkey amid speculation linking the defender with a transfer to Championship outfit Norwich City.The former Queens Park Rangers dazzler is being linked with a return to the Championship, with the Canaries credited with an intere...
'I really don't care' - Galatasaray striker Osimhen insists he's not focused on winning top scorer award
Published: October 16, 2024
Napoli loanee Victor Osimhen has insisted that he is not chasing personal glory at Galatasaray but focusing instead on the objectives of the team.The Nigeria international sealed a shock move to the Turkish champions last month, joining them on a season-long loan after proposed transfers to Chelsea and Al-Ahli fell thr...
Ahmed Musa scores and provides assist, wins 2 penalties for Kano Pillars in 7-goal thriller v Rangers
Published: October 16, 2024
In a captivating showdown, Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa showcased his exceptional talent as Kano Pillars triumphed over Enugu Rangers with a thrilling 4-3 victory in a Nigeria Premier Football League clash on Wednesday. Musa played a pivotal role, influencing all four goals for the Sai Masu Gida during the match he...
'I couldn’t believe' - Galatasaray icon admits surprise over Osimhen's transfer to Turkish champions
Published: October 15, 2024
Legendary Galatasaray midfielder Dževad Prekazi has expressed his surprise at Victor Osimhen's decision to join the Turkish champions.The Super Eagles star forward had set his sights on moving to the Premier League or a return to the Ligue 1 after making up his mind to leave Napoli.However, the Parthenopeans placed a ...