{
  "id": 17354333,
  "title": "Turkey: Osimhen scores to celebrate daughter's birth, suffers injury scare",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/turkey-osimhen-scores-to-celebrate-daughters-birth-suffers-injury",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-31T05:32:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/31/turkey-osimhen-scores-to-celebrate-daughters-birth-suffers-injury-scare/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Victor Osimhen, the Super Eagles forward, marked his daughter's birth with a remarkable performance in Galatasaray's 4-0 win over Konyaspor. The Nigerian international opened the scoring in the 12th minute with a powerful header from Gabriel Sara's free-kick, a goal that set the tone for the match. Osimhen's impact continued as he nearly doubled his tally before halftime, though Konyaspor's goalkeeper, Deniz Ertaş, made an impressive save. The striker's efforts persisted in the second half, but Ertaş thwarted another potential goal with a similar save after a corner. Osimhen's evening concluded in the 61st minute when he was substituted for Deniz Gül as Galatasaray asserted their dominance. Reports suggest Osimhen experienced discomfort during the first half, leading to treatment before he continued playing. The 27-year-old's fitness concerns escalated following his visible limping as he greeted Galatasaray supporters post-match. Galatasaray has yet to release an official statement regarding Osimhen's condition, leaving fans eagerly awaiting information on the extent of the injury. This victory saw Osimhen's tally rise to 10 goals in all competitions this season, making the win particularly significant for the forward as he welcomed his daughter into the world.",
  "summary": "Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen celebrated the birth of his daughter in style by finding the back of the net for Galatasaray in their emphatic 4-0 victory over Konyaspor on Friday night. However, an injury concern cast a shadow over his impressive display. The Nigerian international opened the scoring in the 12th minute, connecting powerfully […] Turkey: Osimhen scores to celebrate…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "Süper Lig: Osimhen scores as Galatasaray thrash Konyaspor 4-0",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/super-lig-osimhen-scores-as-galatasaray-thrash-konyaspor-4-0",
        "published": "2026-10-30T19:40:51.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Premium Times",
        "title": "Süper Lig: Osimhen scores again as Galatasaray thrash Konyaspor",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/super-lig-osimhen-scores-again-as-galatasaray-thrash-konyaspor",
        "published": "2026-10-31T00:03:20.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}