Turkey: Osimhen savours Galatasaray's derby win over Fenerbahçe

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: October 27, 2026Country: Turkey

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Turkey: Osimhen savours Galatasaray's derby win over Fenerbahçe

Galatasaray beat Fenerbahçe 2-1 at RAMS Park on Monday night in the intercontinental derby. Victor Osimhen scored twice in the first half to secure an important win for Okan Buruk's side, before İrfan Kahveci pulled one back after the break. Osimhen said derby victories were crucial to becoming champions and praised the team's performance and the fans' support. The Nigerian striker has recorded seven goals and three assists in eight appearances across all competitions this season.

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