Osimhen update for Galatasaray ahead of Fenerbahçe derby
As Galatasaray prepares to face Fenerbahçe, the status of Victor Osimhen, whose injury has been a major talking point, is beginning to become clear regarding whether he will play in the big match.
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In the 31st week of the Trendyol Super Lig, Galatasaray is preparing to host Fenerbahçe in a crucial match that will significantly impact the title race. The health status and potential role of the team's Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen, in the derby are being closely followed by fans.
According to the latest assessments, it is considered almost certain that the experienced striker will be included in the match squad. However, the coaching staff will decide whether Osimhen will start in the first 11 after evaluating his performance in training. It is noted that the player's desire to play in the derby is extremely high. The medical team is monitoring the process carefully to minimize risks and will provide final clearance on match day.
Victor Osimhen, who has appeared in 29 matches across the Super Lig and the Champions League this season, has delivered a remarkable performance with 19 goals and 7 assists in a Galatasaray jersey. The Nigerian player has made a significant contribution to his team, averaging one goal every 120 minutes.
Whether Osimhen will be on the pitch for the derby will be finalized after the final training session.