Turkey: Galatasaray coach, Okan Buruk gives injury update on Osimhen, Mario Lemina
Galatasaray manager, Okan Buruk, has provided the latest injury update on two of his players, Victor Osimhen and Mario Lemina. Speaking to beIN Sports after Galatasaray defeated Başakşehir 3-2 in the Turkish Super Lig encounter on Friday, Buruk said Lemina and Osimhen sustained a groin injury. According to him, both players will need to do […] Turkey: Galatasaray coach, Okan Buruk gives injury…
Victor Osimhen struck early in the Turkish Super Lig match, netting the opening goal for Galatasaray in the 13th minute. The Nigerian striker quickly extended his impressive scoring streak, tallying his sixth league goal in just four outings. However, Osimhen's joy was short-lived as he was forced off the pitch in the 33rd minute due to an injury scare.
Barış Alper Yılmaz replaced the Nigerian, but Galatasaray's early lead was tested. Başakşehir equalized in the 66th minute through Eldor Shomurodov. Torreira brought Galatasaray back to the fore five minutes later, but the game still had twists left.
Davinson Sánchez inadvertently scored against his own team, making it 2-2 and prolonging the intense finale. Just when it seemed a draw might be the result, Gabriel Sara sealed the win for Galatasaray with a goal in the 90th minute.
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