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Osimhen Burst Turkish Champs Waka, Carry Dem Go Back-To-Back UCL Win

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Victor Osimhen brace help Galatasaray carry 3-1 win comot Bodø/Glimt for UEFA Champions League on Wednesday, as Turkish champions record back-to-back European win after dem no fit win before for 18 main-draw matches. RamsPark stadium crowd burst gidigba when Mario Lemina slide ball give Osimhen, wey sharply finish beat goalkeeper Nikita Haikin just 3 minutes after game start. Osimhen pressure continue as e head two crosses from Leroy Sané, but Haikin deny am. Even though Bodø/Glimt try move forward small, dem no fit test Galatasaray goalkeeper Uğurcan Çakır. For 33rd minute, Osimhen take chance when Bodø defender Fredrik André Bjørkan give am weak backpass; Osimhen run round Haikin finish easy for empty net.

After halftime, Bodø/Glimt try to attack more, but Osimhen still dey dangerous as e dispossess Haitam Aleesami and set up Yunus Akgün to score second goal. Bodø finally get one goal for 76th minute when Andreas Helmersen head Bjørkan cross. Despite that, Galatasaray no shake as dem record 21st win out of 23 matches for all competitions and stop Bodø’s five-game unbeaten run for European league phase. Osimhen now hold record for scoring in most consecutive European matches for Galatasaray, break old record wey Burak Yilmaz hold since 2012. Galatasaray coach Okan Buruk dey happy as dem get two wins, one loss for Champions League table after three games.

 

 

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