Countdown begins for Osimhen: Return date becoming clear

Galatasaray, which continues its championship race in the Süper Lig and sits in the top spot, is preparing to face Göztepe away in a rescheduled match. While the yellow-red team does not want to make any mistakes in this critical encounter, there are two important absences in the squad.

TWO ABSENCES IN THE GÖZTEPE MATCH

Ahead of the match, Abdülkerim Bardakcı, who is suspended, will not be able to play in the Göztepe game. Another key name for the team, Victor Osimhen, will also not be on the pitch for this match due to the injury he sustained.

It was announced that Victor Osimhen, who was injured in the return leg of Galatasaray's match against Liverpool, underwent a successful surgery. Following the treatment process, the star player has begun his efforts to return to the pitch.

HE HAS RETURNED TO THE PITCH AND STARTED TRAINING

Having completed preparations for the Göztepe match, Galatasaray has shared its camp squad with the public. In the information provided on the club's social media account, it was stated that Osimhen, who is injured, has begun running exercises on the pitch accompanied by a physiotherapist.

EXPECTED TO BE READY FOR THE DERBY

According to a report in the Sabah newspaper, Victor Osimhen, who has started individual training, is expected to be ready for the Galatasaray vs Fenerbahçe match to be played in the 31st week of the Süper Lig.

HE WAS INJURED IN THE LIVERPOOL MATCH 

Osimhen was injured in the first half of the match that Galatasaray played away against Liverpool in the UEFA Champions League round of 16. A fracture was detected in the star striker's arm, and Osimhen underwent a successful surgery. This season, Victor Osimhen has played in 29 matches for Galatasaray, recording 19 goals and 7 assists. 

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