Victor Osimhen’s brace in the Turkish Cup final secured Galatasaray’s 19th title and made him the first foreign player in the club’s history to score 35 goals in a single season.
Victor Osimhen has made a significant impact in his debut season with Galatasaray, leading the team to their 19th Turkish Cup title. In the final match against Trabzonspor, Osimhen scored two crucial goals, contributing to Galatasaray’s 3-0 victory.
Osimhen’s impressive performance has earned him a place in Galatasaray’s history books. He became the first foreign player in the club’s history to score 35 goals in a single season, surpassing the previous record held by Brazilian forward Mario Jardel. This achievement marks a significant milestone in Osimhen’s career, showcasing his exceptional talent and dedication to the sport. The Nigerian striker’s success with Galatasaray has solidified his position as one of the top players in the league.
The Turkish Cup victory is a testament to Galatasaray’s strength and determination. With Osimhen’s impressive performance, the team has demonstrated its ability to compete at the highest level and achieve success.
Osimhen’s record-breaking achievement will likely be remembered for years to come, cementing his legacy as one of the greatest players in Galatasaray’s history. His impact on the team and the league has been significant, and his performance will undoubtedly inspire future generations of players.
Victor Osimhen doubled Galatasaray’s lead just one minute into the second half and sealed the win with his second goal in the 63rd minute. He was substituted to a standing ovation 10 minutes later. With the Turkish Cup win, Galatasaray now focuses on the Turkish Super Lig title, just one point away. They’ll host Kayserispor on Sunday, potentially completing a domestic double.
Osimhen’s success in Turkey follows impressive stints with Charleroi, Lille, and Napoli, where he led the team to their first Serie A title in over three decades. His elite talent and goal-scoring ability have sparked speculation about a potential summer transfer.
