Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen made a significant impact in his European debut for Galatasaray, providing a crucial assist that helped the Turkish giants secure a 3-1 victory. The assist led to the second goal of the match, ensuring that Galatasaray’s win is more than halfway through before Osimhen was substituted for Mauro Icardi three minutes later. Mauro Icardi scored the winning goal in 90+5 minutes.
The 25-year-old Nigerian forward linked up beautifully with his teammates,Yunus Akgun showing signs of quickly adapting to the style of football in Turkey.
Osimhen, who recently joined Galatasaray, seems to be enjoying life in the Turkish Süper Lig. His energy and creativity were on full display throughout the game, as he tormented the opposition’s defense with his speed and powerful runs.
After his impressive performance, Osimhen made way for fellow striker Mauro Icardi, allowing the Argentine to help see out the game. However, it was clear that Osimhen’s contribution had already made a lasting impact, before his replacement sealed the win with the third goal .
As he continues to settle into life at Galatasaray, fans are eager to see more of Osimhen’s talents in both the domestic league and European competitions. His early performances suggest that the Nigerian star is poised to become a key figure in Galatasaray’s push for success this season.