'A nightmare for Mourinho' - Osimhen hailed in Italy after impressive display against Fenerbahce
Published: September 25, 2024
The Italian press has reacted to Victor Osimhen's performance during Saturday's Intercontinental Derby between Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe SK at Ülker Stadyumu FB Şükrü Saraçoğlu Spor Kompleksi.Following his loan switch from Napoli to Galatasaray, the reigning African Footballer of the Year became the highest-pro...
Galatasaray striker Osimhen named in Turkish Super Lig TOTW for display against Fenerbahce
Published: September 24, 2024
Victor Osimhen has been recognized for his fantastic performance during the Intercontinental Derby between Galatasaray and Fenerbahce, with football statistics website Whoscored.com naming the Napoli loanee in its Turkish Super Lig Team of the Week for gameday six.The Nigeria international was impressive as the Lion ea...
The true story behind Onyedika's failed move to Galatasaray despite Osimhen's efforts
Published: September 24, 2024
The reasons behind Raphael Onyedika's failed transfer to Galatasaray have emerged, despite recommendations from fellow Super Eagles teammate Victor Osimhen.Onyedika was linked to move to Galatasaray in the closing moments of the Turkish summer transfer window, but the deal did not materialize.It was reported that Victo...
'How could you lose such a guy?' - Fenerbahce great tears into Mourinho for not signing Osimhen
Published: September 23, 2024
Fenerbahçe legend Selim Soydan has questioned José Mourinho's decision to sign Youssef En-Nesyri instead of Victor Osimhen. The Yellow Canaries grabbed the signature of the Morocco international this summer from Sevilla but he has been unable to hit the ground running, scoring just one goal so far.On the other hand,...
After helping Galatasaray beat Fenerbahce, Osimhen given a special bonus of N72 million
Published: September 23, 2024
Victor Osimhen contributed to Galatasaray's 3-1 victory over Fenerbahce in the Intercontinental Derby on Saturday by registering an assist.Despite not scoring in his first two games since his loan move to Galatasaray, the Napoli-owned center forward has quickly become a terror for opposing defenses.The Nigeria internat...
'Was he very good today?' - Fenerbahce chief aims dig at Osimhen despite assist in Intercontinental Derby
Published: September 22, 2024
Fenerbahçe Vice President Acun Ilıcalı has played down the performance of Victor Osimhen for Galatasaray in the Intercontinental Derby played yesterday at the Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium.This stems from the criticism received by Fenerbahçe striker Youssef En-Nesyri after the game with the Morocco international regi...
'He'll go to better places' - Dries Mertens pays tribute to Osimhen after another assist for Galatasaray
Published: September 22, 2024
Victor Osimhen played the full ninety minutes as Galatasaray earned bragging rights in the Intercontinental Derby, after securing a 3-1 victory over Jose Mourinho's Fenerbahce at the Ülker Stadyumu FB Şükrü Saraçoğlu Spor Kompleksi on Saturday evening.With the victory over their Istanbul rivals, Galatasaray made ...
Intercontinental Derby: Osimhen registers back-to-back assists for the first time since September 2019
Published: September 21, 2024
Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen played a pivotal role in Galatasaray's 3-1 victory over Fenerbahçe in the Intercontinental Derby on Saturday evening. Trusted to lead the attack ahead of Mauro Icardi and Michy Batshuayi, Osimhen combined effectively with former Napoli teammate Dries Mertens in the build up to the ...
'We were not open to the loan' - Napoli director lifts the lid on Osimhen's transfer to Galatasaray
Published: September 20, 2024
Speaking in a recent interview, Napoli director Giovanni Manna lifted the lid on Victor Osimhen's move to Galatasaray. The Super Eagles forward joined the Istanbul-based club on a loan deal just before the close of the Turkish transfer window. The 25-year-old had made his intention clear on wanting to leave N...
'A truly exceptional goalscorer' - Former Fenerbahce and Galatasaray forward hails Osimhen ahead of derby
Published: September 18, 2024
Dutch-born Cape Verde international Garry Rodrigues has praised Victor Osimhen ahead of the Intercontinental Derby between Fenerbahce and Galatasaray at Ülker Stadyumu Fenerbahçe Şükrü Saracoğlu Spor Kompleksi in İstanbul. Rodrigues has a foot in both camps, having represented Fenerbahce and Galatasaray in ...
Photo: Osimhen watches on from the stands as Galatasaray beat Gaziantep to maintain perfect start 
Published: September 17, 2024
Victor Osimhen was forced to watch from the stands as Galatasaray maintained their perfect start to the 2024-2025 season, beating Gaziantep FK 3-1 in a rescheduled Süper Lig fixture played at the RAMS Park on Tuesday night. The 25-year-old was not a Galatasaray player when the match was supposed to be played and, a...
Super Eagles defender resumes team training at Fenerbahce ahead of Intercontinental Derby 
Published: September 17, 2024
Jose Mourinho has been handed a boost ahead of Fenerbahce's Intercontinental Derby against Istanbul rivals Galatasaray, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Yellow Canaries have started preparations for the meeting with the Lion, and the good news is that their Nigerian defender Bright Osayi-Samuel took part in tra...
Turkish Super Lig: Osimhen will not be named in Galatasaray's matchday squad to face Gaziantep FK
Published: September 16, 2024
Super Eagles star forward Victor Osimhen will have to wait to make his next appearance for Galatasaray after making his debut against Çaykur Rizespor last weekend. The reigning African Footballer of the Year will not be named in Galatsaray's matchday squad on Tuesday when they host Gaziantep FK in the Trendyol...
Made in Chelsea: Omeruo poses with Mourinho during Kasimpasa's league game against Fenerbahce 
Published: September 16, 2024
Kenneth Omeruo has taken to social media to share a picture with Jose Mourinho taken during Kasımpaşa's Super Lig clash with Fenerbahce on Sunday, September 15. The experienced central defender was present at the Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadyumu as a spectator, having been left out of the matchday squad by man...
Ex-Besiktas forward reveals what impressed him about Osimhen during Galatasaray debut v Rizespor 
Published: September 15, 2024
Former Beşiktaş forward Nihat Kahveci has revealed what impressed him the most about Victor Osimhen when he made his debut for Galatasaray in their 5-0 thrashing of Çaykur Rizespor in the Süper Lig at the RAMS Park on Saturday. With Mauro Icardi injured, head coach Okan Buruk had a choice to make on whether to...