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The Digest: Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has declared his ambition to lead Galatasaray to a landmark UEFA Champions League campaign, revealing he and the club's president share a vision of making a powerful statement on European football's biggest stage. Key Points: Osimhen stated he...

The Digest: World football governing body FIFA has paid tribute to Victor Osimhen, celebrating his record-breaking 10-goal performance at the 2015 U-17 World Cup. The tribute highlights the tournament that launched the Nigerian superstar, where his unprecedented goal haul propelled the Golden...

The Digest: The much-anticipated Super Eagles showdown between Victor Osimhen and Paul Onuachu ended in a stalemate as Galatasaray was held to a 0-0 draw by 10-man Trabzonspor. The fixture was ultimately defined by the heroics of on-loan goalkeeper Andre Onana, who repeatedly denied Osimhen to...

The Digest: Galatasaray will demand a record-breaking transfer fee of at least €140 million to sell Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, following interest from top European clubs like Barcelona. The Turkish champions aim to profit significantly on their initial €75 million investment, having...

The Digest: Super Eagles teammates Victor Osimhen and Paul Onuachu are set for a direct battle as their clubs, Galatasaray and Trabzonspor, face off in a top-of-the-table Turkish Super Lig clash. The encounter pits Onuachu, the league's current top scorer, against Osimhen in a contest crucial...

The Digest: Renowned transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has clarified that, despite reported interest, Barcelona is not currently negotiating to sign Galatasaray's Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen. Romano confirmed on his YouTube channel that while the Spanish club is scouting for a long-term...

The Digest: Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen is reportedly urging his Nigerian international teammate, Ademola Lookman, to leave Atalanta and join him at Turkish giants Galatasaray. Citing reports from the Italian press, Osimhen has personally called Lookman to convince him to make the...

The Digest: The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set for a high-stakes pre-AFCON friendly against Egypt, pitting two of Africa's biggest football stars, Victor Osimhen and Mohamed Salah, against each other. The match is scheduled for December 14 at the Cairo International Stadium, serving as a...

The Digest: Turkish giants Galatasaray are reaping massive returns on their €75 million investment in Victor Osimhen, with the Nigerian striker already generating approximately €36 million in revenue through his performances and market impact. The Super Eagles star has become both a sporting...

The Digest: Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has been surprisingly omitted from the UEFA Champions League Team of the Week, despite his historic performance for Galatasaray. The Super Eagles star scored a decisive brace against Bodo Glimt, becoming the first player in the club's history to...

The Digest: Turkish club Galatasaray has hailed Victor Osimhen as the "best striker in the world" after his match-winning performance. According to the Daily Post, the Nigerian forward scored a first-half brace against Bodo/Glimt, a feat that marks his seventh consecutive European game with a...

The Digest: Victor Osimhen's two goals fired Galatasaray to a 3-1 victory over Bodo/Glimt. According to reports, the Nigerian striker was instrumental, scoring early and showcasing relentless pressure to secure a win that extends his team's impressive form to 21 victories in their last 23...

The Digest: Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has been nominated for the 2025 African Player of the Year award. According to CAF, the Galatasaray forward will compete against rivals like Egypt's Mohamed Salah and Morocco's Achraf Hakimi to reclaim the title he last won in 2023. Key Points...

The Digest: Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen stands on the verge of breaking a longstanding Galatasaray record. According to Complete Sports, the forward can become the first player for the Turkish club to score in seven consecutive European games when they face Bodo/Glimt in the UEFA Champions...

The Digest: Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has sparked speculation with a cryptic Instagram story addressing loyalty and change, tagging star striker Victor Osimhen. The post follows a visible clash between Nwabali and defender Calvin Bassey during a recent match, where Osimhen...

The Digest: Victor Osimhen's commanding hat-trick against the Benin Republic has drawn comparisons to football immortality, with former Nigeria captain Nduka Ugbade placing him in the same symbolic bracket as the legendary Diego Maradona and Rashidi Yekini. The performance, described as...

The Digest: Nigerian winger Ademola Lookman is reportedly interested in a transfer to Turkish giants Galatasaray, with compatriot Victor Osimhen expected to play a pivotal role in persuading him to join the Super Lig champions. According to reports, the move is a key target for Galatasaray's...

The Digest: Victor Osimhen’s electrifying hat-trick against the Benin Republic did more than secure a World Cup playoff spot; it etched his name deeper into the soul of Nigerian football. With each goal, he narrows the gap to a legendary record, creating a new chapter in the Super Eagles'...

The Digest: Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare has joined the chorus of praise for Victor Osimhen, celebrating the captain's match-winning hat-trick against Benin while acknowledging the team's bittersweet qualification outcome that keeps their World Cup dreams alive through the playoff...

The Digest: Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has crowned Victor Osimhen the world's best striker following his commanding hat-trick against Benin, while expressing confidence in Nigeria's readiness for the upcoming World Cup playoff battle against Africa's toughest contenders. Key Points...