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Osimhen praises record after scoring two historic goals

Posted : 15 May 2025

Victor Osimhen, the Super Eagles striker, expressed heartfelt gratitude to his teammates and fans after setting a new club record during Galatasaray’s 3-1 victory over Trabzonspor. His two goals in the match pushed his season tally to 35, marking a historic achievement for the Turkish club.


By scoring twice, Osimhen surpassed Mario Jardel’s long-standing record of 34 goals, becoming the highest-scoring foreign player in a single season since the 2000-2001 era. This milestone firmly establishes his name among Galatasaray’s all-time greats.


The Napoli loanee also made history as the first foreign player to score a brace in a Turkish Cup final for Galatasaray, according to Opta statistics. His performance has not only thrilled fans but also set new standards at the club.


In remarks shared on Galatasaray’s official site, Osimhen praised his teammates for their crucial support, particularly highlighting Yunus Akgün’s unifying influence during the match. He emphasized the importance of teamwork in achieving his record.


Osimhen spoke about the joy goals bring him but also the pride of becoming part of Galatasaray’s rich history. He pledged to keep fighting hard for the team as the season continues.


The striker also touched on the strong emotional bond he has developed with Galatasaray’s passionate fanbase. He described their unwavering support as unlike anything he has experienced in his career, fueling his motivation.


Looking ahead, Osimhen hinted at a significant decision regarding his future after the season concludes. While linked to major European clubs, he acknowledged the support from Galatasaray, his family, and fans as he prepares for what’s next, promising to give his all until then.

 

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