Victor Osimhen’s brilliant brace powered Galatasaray to a 3–1 victory over Bodø/Glimt in Istanbul, sealing a crucial UEFA Champions League win.
The Super Eagles forward opened the scoring in the 3rd minute and doubled the lead in the 33rd, displaying trademark pace, composure, and finishing.
Osimhen’s movement off the ball and sharp link-up play constantly unsettled the Norwegian defence, forcing errors and creating numerous attacking opportunities.
Vicor Osimhen has now scored in seven consecutive European fixtures, extending his impressive streak from last season’s Europa League campaign.
Osimhen’s brace raised his overall Champions League tally to 12 goals, confirming his status as one of Europe’s most lethal and consistent forwards.
Coach Okan Buruk replaced Osimhen with Mauro Icardi in the 73rd minute after another commanding and energetic performance leading Galatasaray’s attack.
Galatasaray dominated possession, pressed high, and transitioned quickly, leaving Bodø/Glimt with little response except a late consolation goal.
The Turkish champions controlled the tempo throughout, showing discipline, aggression, and tactical balance to maintain their advantage until the final whistle.
Osimhen’s red-hot form continues to boost Galatasaray’s confidence as they chase qualification and dream of a deep Champions League run this season.
Osimhen relentless work rate and clinical finishing have made him Galatasaray’s attacking leader and one of Africa’s standout performers in Europe.
