Osimhen Calm Injury Fears, Do Scan

Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen dey expected to do MRI scan after e land Galatasaray on Tuesday, and e don calm fears say e fit pick serious injury for international duty. Osimhen comot for Nigeria match against DR Congo for 2026 World Cup African play-offs final on Sunday at half-time, wey people think say e get hamstring injury, but e dey substituted to prevent wahala from worsening. According to reports from Turkey, Galatasaray carry private plane come pick Osimhen on Tuesday, and e go do scan to find out di extent of di injury. Turkish journalist Haluk Yürekli report say di club dey hope di injury no serious. Osimhen self tell reporter say, “It’s not serious.”

Osimhen fit miss Süper Lig match against Gençlerbirliği on Saturday and e still dey doubtful for Champions League clash against Union SG next Tuesday. Another Turkish journalist, Ali Naci Küçük, talk say recovery fit take about 10 days, and di club dey hope say e go fit play for derby against Fenerbahçe on December 1. This season, Osimhen don score 9 goals in 12 matches for Galatasaray, including hat-trick against Ajax for UEFA Champions League, wey help dem climb to ninth place and hold one-point lead over Fenerbahçe for Süper Lig. Di 27-year-old join Galatasaray permanently for summer after successful loan for 2024/25 season, wey e score 37 goals in 41 appearances.