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The Digest:

Victor Osimhen has surged to the top of the UEFA Champions League scoring chart, netting a commanding hat-trick for Galatasaray in a 3-0 victory over Ajax to solidify his status among the world's elite forwards.

Key Points:

  • Osimhen scored a hat-trick in Galatasaray's 3-0 away win against Ajax.
  • He opened the scoring with a header from Leroy Sané's cross.
  • The Nigerian striker sealed his performance with two converted penalties.
  • His goal tally now stands at six, leading the Champions League scorers' list.
  • He sits one goal ahead of Erling Haaland, who scored a brace for Manchester City.
  • Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappé are also close behind with five goals each.
  • Osimhen's form underscores his pivotal role in Galatasaray's European campaign.
This stellar performance reveals a player in his element, navigating the storm of elite competition with a poacher's instinct and cementing his place at the pinnacle of world football.

Sources: Daily Post Nigeria