Victor Osimhen: Galatasaray Goals & Impact

Galatasaray’s Nigerian star Victor Osimhen plays an important role in his team’s victories with the goals he scores.

Finally, Osimhen, who scored twice in the match where the yellow-red team beat Samsunspor 3-2 in the 15th week of the Trendyol Super League, had an important share in his team’s victory with the goals he scored.

Galatasaray has scored 160 goals in 69 official matches since the Çaykur Rizespor match on September 14, 2024, when Osimhen wore the yellow-red jersey for the first time. Osimhen, who shook the opponent’s net 48 times in 55 matches with the yellow-red jersey, scored approximately 30 percent of the goals scored by the yellow-red team in the said period.

HE SCORED 11 GOALS THIS SEASON

Nigerian star Osimhen shook the opponent’s net 11 times this season in the yellow-red jersey.

Osimhen, who has played 11 matches in the Super League and 3 matches in the UEFA Champions League since the beginning of the season, has taken part in 14 competitions in total.

The Nigerian center forward scored 6 goals in European competitions and scored 5 goals in the league.

SECOND IN THE UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE’S TOP SCORERS RACE

Victor Osimhen is competing for top scorer with star names in the UEFA Champions League.

Osimhen, who led the team with the goals he scored in Europe this season, scored 6 goals in the 3 matches he played in the “Giants League”. Osimhen is second in the top scorers after Real Madrid’s French star Kylian Mbappe, who shook the net 9 times in the Champions League.

The Nigerian star is followed by Bayern Munich’s English center forward Harry Kane and Manchester City’s Norwegian player Erling Haaland with five goals each.

5th FOREIGN FOOTBALL PLAYER, THE TOP SPORTER OF THE YELLOW-RED TEAM

Galatasaray’s Nigerian star Victor Osimhen is the 5th top scorer foreign football player in the history of the yellow-red club.

Finally, the Nigerian star, who scored the 48th goal of his Galatasaray career by scoring twice in the Samsunspor match played yesterday, came very close to becoming the 4th highest scoring foreign football player in the club’s history. If Osimhen nets 4 more times, he will pass French Bafetimbi Gomis and take the 4th place in this field.

In the list of the top scorer foreign players in the club’s history, Gheorghe Hagi is listed with 72 goals, Mauro Icardi with 68, Milan Baros with 61 and Bafetimbi Gomis with 51 goals.

HE SCORED 12 GOALS IN THE EUROPEAN CUP WITH THE YELLOW-RED JERSEY

Victor Osimhen shook the opponent’s net 12 times in European cups with Galatasaray jersey.

The 26-year-old star striker, who spent his second season in the yellow-red team, scored 12 goals in 10 European cup matches for Galatasaray.

Osimhen left behind Mario Jardel and Gheorghe Hagi, who scored 11 goals each, in the list of foreigners who scored the most goals in Europe with the yellow-red jersey. The Nigerian star is at the top of this field, along with Milan Baros and Shabani Nonda, with 12 goals each.

Aiko Tanaka

Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.

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