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The Digest:

Victor Osimhen delivered a moment of pure brilliance with a stoppage-time bicycle kick to secure a dramatic 3-2 win for Galatasaray over Samsunspor, keeping the Turkish giants firmly at the top of the Super Lig table. The Nigerian striker scored a brace, including the spectacular last-gasp winner, to decide a thrilling contest.

Key Points:
  • Victor Osimhen scored twice, including a match-winning bicycle kick deep in stoppage time.
  • Galatasaray took an early 2-0 lead through Leroy Sané and Osimhen in the first half
  • Samsunspor fought back with two second-half goals to level the match at 2-2.
  • Osimhen’s spectacular late volley secured all three points for the league leaders.
  • The win keeps Galatasaray top of the Super Lig with 36 points from 15 matches.
  • The match showcased Osimhen's decisive impact and flair for the spectacular.
  • The Nigerian striker continues to be a pivotal figure for Galatasaray’s title ambitions.

This performance underscores Osimhen’s world-class instinct for the dramatic, turning potential disappointment into a statement victory for his club.

Sources: Vanguard News, match report.