Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen delivered a stellar performance, scoring twice in Galatasaray’s Turkish Süper Lig clash against Kasımpaşa.
The pulsating match ended in a 3-3 draw, with Osimhen’s goals keeping Galatasaray atop the league standings. Osimhen broke the deadlock early, converting a penalty in the 12th minute, before sealing his brace in the 71st minute. Midfielder Mario Lemina also found the net for the visitors, contributing to the high-scoring affair.
Despite the result, Galatasaray maintained their lead at the summit of the Süper Lig with 65 points after 25 matches. Arch-rivals Fenerbahçe trail in second place with 58 points, having played one game fewer.
Osimhen’s latest strikes bring his season tally to an impressive 16 goals in the league, underlining his pivotal role in Galatasaray’s campaign.
Galatasaray will look to return to winning ways in their upcoming league fixture, an away clash against Alanyaspor scheduled for March 9, 2025.