By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Victor Osimhen has claimed the injury that forced him out of Galatasaray’s draw against Kasimpasa is not serious.
Osimhen scored a hat-trick in the thrilling encounter, Prompt News recalls.
The 25-year-old was replaced by Dries Mertens after the break.
The Nigeria international assured that he will be fine.
“My injury is not serious,” Osimhen told the club’s official website.
“I felt uncomfortable. I thought I should tell the coach. I did not want the players’ performance to drop.
“I thought I should tell Mauro (Icardi) and the coach as soon as possible. That’s why I left the game.”
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