Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has expressed his excitement over his burgeoning partnership with Argentina forward Mauro Icardi at Galatasaray. Since joining the Turkish club on loan from Napoli this summer, Osimhen has made a significant impact, contributing to the team’s success.
In a thrilling derby match against Besiktas on Monday night, Osimhen scored the winning goal in Galatasaray’s 2-1 victory, with Icardi also playing a pivotal role. Following the match, Osimhen praised their on-field chemistry, stating, “Icardi and I get along very well. We work together in training, and his experience helps me immensely. It’s an honour to play alongside him.”
Osimhen highlighted the challenges their partnership poses for opposing defences. “When they try to block me, they sometimes fail, and vice versa. I’m thrilled to have the opportunity to play with him,” he added.
The Nigerian international also took a moment to commend the passionate fans for their support during the match, emphasizing their crucial role in securing the victory. “Our fans were incredible. They brought us the three points. We played well from start to finish against a team with talented players, especially in attack. While I’m pleased with my goal contribution, the team’s overall performance is what matters most. We need to build on this momentum moving forward,” Osimhen remarked.
With four goals in five appearances, Osimhen is proving to be a key player for Galatasaray as they aim for success in the Turkish Super Lig.
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has expressed his excitement over his burgeoning partnership with Argentina forward Mauro Icardi at Galatasaray. Since joining the Turkish club on loan from Napoli this summer, Osimhen has made a significant impact, contributing to the team’s success.
In a thrilling derby match against Besiktas on Monday night, Osimhen scored the winning goal in Galatasaray’s 2-1 victory, with Icardi also playing a pivotal role. Following the match, Osimhen praised their on-field chemistry, stating, “Icardi and I get along very well. We work together in training, and his experience helps me immensely. It’s an honour to play alongside him.”
Osimhen highlighted the challenges their partnership poses for opposing defences. “When they try to block me, they sometimes fail, and vice versa. I’m thrilled to have the opportunity to play with him,” he added.
The Nigerian international also took a moment to commend the passionate fans for their support during the match, emphasizing their crucial role in securing the victory. “Our fans were incredible. They brought us the three points. We played well from start to finish against a team with talented players, especially in attack. While I’m pleased with my goal contribution, the team’s overall performance is what matters most. We need to build on this momentum moving forward,” Osimhen remarked.
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With four goals in five appearances, Osimhen is proving to be a key player for Galatasaray as they aim for success in the Turkish Super Lig.
