Galatasaray
22 Dec
Super Eagles and Galatasaray forward Victor Osimhen scored twice in his club's 5-1 whitewash of Kayserispor on Sunday.
10 Nov
Victor Osimhen continued his impressive scoring form for Galatasaray, netting a brace in the club's 3-2 win over Samsunspor in their Turkish Super League match at RAMS Park on Sunday. The 25-year-old Nigerian striker played a key role in securing the top-of-the-table clash for Galatasaray, who are currently league leaders, against the surprising challengers, Samsunspor.…
8 Nov
Victor Osimhen has urged his teammates at Galatasaray to continue their winning momentum following their 3-2 victory against Tottenham Hotspur in a UEFA Europa League group encounter in Turkey on Thursday evening. Osimhen was on fire as he scored two goals which helped Galatasaray to secure a highly important victory against ten-man Tottenham. Osimhen despite…
8 Nov
Galatasaray have been home to some of Europe’s best players in recent years, but getting Victor Osimhen to join the Turkish side tops everything the club had done in the past, confesses assistant manager, Ismael Garcia Gomez. Gomez told BBC that even Galatasaray were taken by surprise when the opportunity arose to sign one of…
7 Nov
Victor Osimhen scored twice as Galatasaray inflicted a first Europa League defeat of the season on Tottenham to move top of the table with a 3-2 victory in Istanbul on Thursday. The Turkish champions have 10 points from four games and have all but secured qualification for at least the knock-out play-off round, while Spurs…
4 Nov
Galatasaray Women’s team have signed Super Falcons youngster Flourish Sabastine on a one-year contract from French side Stade de Reims Féminines. Sabastine joins Galatasaray after impressive spells with Nigeria’s Bayelsa Queens and Stade de Reims Féminines of France, where she had initially signed a two-year deal in 2023. The 19-year-old reunites with former Reims and…
23 Oct
Galatasaray coach, Okan Buruk, has said that the club expects more magic from Victor Osimhen when they host Elfsborg in the third game of their UEFA Europa League campaign on Wednesday. Buruk also praised Osimhen, who shone like a million stars on Saturday, calling the Nigerian a joy to behold and a "very strong player"…
8 Oct
Lyon started their Women's Champions League campaign with a 3-0 win against Galatasaray on Tuesday, while two-time winners Wolfsburg went down to opening-day defeat in Rome. READ ALSO:Oshoala’s strike voted women’s Champions League goal of the season A trio of headers from Kadidiatou Diani, who scored twice, and Vanessa Gilles gave last year's…
28 Sep
Victor Osimhen finally opened his goals account for Galatasaray as he scored two goals in a 3-3 home draw against Kasimpasa in the Turkish Super Lig on Saturday. Heading into this weekend’s league game, Osimhen had provided an assist in each of his first three games since joining the Turkish giants on loan from Napoli.…
5 Sep
He is one of the best strikers in the world, a man who led Napoli to a miracle third Serie A title, so no one imagined the transfer saga of all transfer sagas would end with Victor Osimhen set to join Galatasaray on a season-long loan.
4 Sep
Turkish Super Lig giants Galatasaray have announced the loan signing of Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen on loan from Napoli. Galatasaray made the announcement in a statement on their X handle on Wednesday. “An agreement has been reached with professional footballer Victor James Osimhen and his club Napoli for e temporary transfer of the player free…
4 Sep
Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, who is set to join the Turkish club, Galatasaray, on loan from Napoli, has extended his contract with the Italian club to 2027, reports eplindex.com.
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