By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Turkish Super Lig champions Galatasaray on Tuesday provided an update on Victor Osimhen, Prompt News reports.
Osimhen limped off the pitch during Nigeria’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Rwanda last weekend.
The striker was replaced by Panathinaikos new signing Cyriel Dessers.
According to s statement on the club’s official website, sprained his ankle, and is currently undergoing treatment.
“In the examinations performed today at our sponsor hospital for our Football A Team player Victor Osimhen, a moderate sprain (stretching and bleeding) was detected in his ankle ligaments and the necessary treatment has been initiated in order for our football player to return to the field as soon as possible.”
Head coach Okan Buruk is expected to provide more update on the the hitman’s injury ahead of this weekend’s league clash with Eyupspor.
Galatasaray will begin their UEFA Champions League campaign against Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt next week.
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