Galatasaray president Dursun Ozbek has showered glowing praise on Victor Osimhen. The club chief described the Nigerian striker as truly “extraordinary.”
Osimhen joined permanently last summer in a record €75 million move from Napoli. The former Lille man had previously helped the Yellow and Reds secure a domestic double during his loan spell.
This campaign, the 27-year-old has delivered 17 goals and six assists. His influence across competitions continues to excite supporters and management alike.
Osimhen’s goalscoring brilliance sparks historic comparisons at Galatasaray

Ozbek did not hide his admiration for the Super Eagles forward. He boldly declared: “Among centre-forwards who have come to Galatasaray throughout history, Victor Osimhen is the player who excites me the most after Metin Oktay. Extraordinary.
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“We follow Osimhen with admiration even when watching him in training. He performs there as if he’s in match tempo. We’re afraid he’ll get injured.”
Clearly, Osimhen’s relentless intensity defines his presence. Therefore, Galatasaray believe they possess one of the most thrilling strikers ever.
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