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Osimhen expected to be ready for Fenerbahce derby says Buruk

Galatasaray head coach Okan Buruk says Victor Osimhen should be fit in time for this weekend’s high stakes Istanbul derby against Fenerbahce.​ Osimhen travelled with the squad for Saturday’s Super Lig match away to Genclerbirligi in Ankara but was left out of the matchday squad. The 27 year old Nigerian has been sidelined since he suffered an arm injury in last month’s UEFA Champions League clash with Liverpool and later underwent successful surgery at Maslak Acibadem Hospital in Istanbul.​ Buruk explained that although Osimhen has rejoined training, the striker still felt some physical fatigue. After discussions with the medical team and the player, the club decided not to rush him back and chose to manage his workload carefully to avoid any setback.​ He told Turkish outlet Sporx that Osimhen only took part in parts of the training sessions during the […]

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Galatasaray confirms successful surgery for Osimhen

Galatasaray have confirmed that Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has undergone successful surgery to repair a fractured right forearm. The Turkish club said the operation was carried out by team doctor Yener Ince at Maslak Acibadem Hospital in Istanbul.​ Osimhen suffered the injury during Galatasaray’s 4 0 UEFA Champions League defeat to Liverpool at Anfield on March 18. He picked up the fracture in a mid air collision with defender Ibrahima Konate but still completed the rest of the first half before being replaced by Noa Lang at the break.​ While Galatasaray have not given an official return date, medical experts quoted by the club expect him to be sidelined for about four to six weeks. Osimhen himself told fans in a recent live video that the broken arm would likely keep him out for a maximum of five to six […]

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