By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Victor Osimhen has heaped plaudits on his teammates after setting two new records in Galatasaray’s win over Bodo/Glimt, Prompt News reports.
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Osimhen bagged a brace in the 3-1 victory at the RAMS Park on Wednesday night.
The Nigeria international made history as the first Galatasaray player to score in seven consecutive European games.
The forward’s opening strike which was scored in the third minute is the fastest-ever by any Galatasaray player in the history of the UEFA Champions League.
“I don’t score these goals alone, I don’t break these records alone. A huge thank you to the team and our fans. We’ll continue to build on this momentum,”he was quoted by the club’s official website.
“I won the Man of the Match award thanks to my teammates; I didn’t win it alone. We’ve been winning together for two matches now. I’d like my other teammates to win this award too.
“The important thing for me is to contribute with my goals and assists. Even if I can’t be that kind of player, I want to contribute to the fight. I’ll be very happy if one of my teammates wins the Man of the Match award.”
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