Victor Osimhen continues to make his mark in the Turkish Super Lig, playing a pivotal role in Galatasaray’s 2-2 home draw against Eyupspor on Sunday.
The Nigerian striker, on loan from Napoli, showcased his playmaking abilities by assisting Galatasaray’s second goal, which momentarily gave them a 2-1 lead.
Impressive Form for Galatasaray
The assist marked Osimhen’s third in just eight league matches, complementing his tally of six goals in the Turkish top-flight.
In all competitions, the Super Eagles star has now contributed four assists this season, underlining his importance to the team.
Osimhen’s attacking contributions have been instrumental in Galatasaray’s recent performances, with the forward involved in goal contributions in back-to-back games.
A Tight Title Race
Despite the draw, Galatasaray remains at the summit of the Super Lig standings with 35 points, holding a six-point cushion over second-placed Fenerbahce, who have a game in hand.
While the result was disappointing for fans expecting a win at home, Osimhen’s consistent form is a beacon of hope as the club aims to maintain its lead in the title race.
A Loan Spell to Remember
Since joining Galatasaray on loan from Napoli, Osimhen has adapted seamlessly to Turkish football.
Known for his lethal finishing and relentless work rate, the forward has proven to be a game-changer for the Istanbul-based club, providing both goals and assists in crucial moments.
What’s Next?
As Galatasaray fights to extend their lead at the top of the table, they will be looking to Osimhen to maintain his form and continue delivering in the coming matches. With a strong performance in Turkey so far, Osimhen is reminding everyone why he is considered one of the top talents in world football.
The spotlight now shifts to Galatasaray’s upcoming fixtures, where the team will aim to solidify their dominance in the league while Osimhen strives to further enhance his already impressive stats.