Galatasaray beats Eyüpspor with 5 goals
In a match where Mauro Icardi scored a hat-trick, Galatasaray defeated Eyüpspor 5-1 to maintain its lead.
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Okan Buruk included Mauro Icardi and Victor Osimhen in the starting eleven together for the first time in 9 Süper Lig matches. The duo, who last started together in the 12th week away match against Kocaelispor which ended in a 1-0 loss, kicked off together after a 9-match interval in the league.
Yunus Akgün scored Galatasaray's fastest home goal of the season. Victor Osimhen recorded two assists in a league match for the first time in his career.
Leroy Sane, who is not yet match-fit following his injury, was not included in the squad.
18-year-old new signing Renato Nhaga received support from the fans the moment he touched the ball.
French right-back Sacha Boey, who is in his second stint at Galatasaray, played a match at RAMS Park after 760 days.
Boey, who played his last match in Seyrantepe in the yellow-red jersey against Kayserispor on January 15, 2024, subsequently transferred to the German team Bayern Munich. The 25-year-old right-back, who returned to Galatasaray after more than two years, reunited with the fans at RAMS Park after a 760-day hiatus.
Boey was greeted with great enthusiasm by the fans when he stepped onto the pitch for warm-ups.