Intercontinental derby: Osimhen back with a bang as Galatasaray crush Fenerbahce
Victor Osimhen marked his full return from injury with a decisive performance as Galatasaray eased past arch rivals Fenerbahce in the intercontinental derby.The Nigerian striker opened the scoring in a 3 0 home victory that moved Galatasaray within touching distance of another Turkish Super Lig crown. Osimhen, who had been sidelined with a fractured forearm and only recently returned to action, led the line from the start at Rams Park.He broke the deadlock five minutes before half time, racing onto a clever pass from Mario Lemina and finishing calmly under pressure from two defenders. Fenerbahce had earlier wasted a big chance to take the lead when they missed a penalty, a moment that shifted momentum firmly in Galatasaray’s favour.After the break, the hosts tightened their grip on the contest, winning a penalty of their own which Baris Alper Yilmaz converted […]
