UCL: Osimhen boost for Galatasaray as Onyedika blow hits Brugge
Naija News • 6d ago
Two Nigerian players will be in focus this week in the UEFA Champions League’s decisive second leg playoff ties.
As Victor Osimhen returns to boost Galatasaray SK, Raphael Onyedika’s suspension deals a blow to Club Brugge ahead of their crucial second leg against Atlético Madrid.
Osimhen has given Galatasaray a timely lift ahead of their knockout play-off second leg against Juventus in Turin.
The Super Eagles striker returned to full training on Monday evening at the Kemerburgaz Metin Oktay Facilities after missing the club’s recent Turkish Süper Lig match. He was left out of the squad that lost 2–0 to Konyaspor Kulübü due to discomfort in his right knee.
Galatasaray explained that the decision was precautionary to avoid worsening the injury before their important European tie. The 27-...