Victor Osimhen: Why I didn’t celebrate my goal against Juventus
Football • 4d ago
Victor Osimhen has explained why he chose not to celebrate after scoring a decisive goal for Galatasaray against Juventus in Wednesday night’s dramatic Champions League clash, Soccernet.ng reports.
Juventus won 3-2 after extra time at the Allianz Stadium, but Galatasaray still progressed to the Round of 16 thanks to a 7-5 aggregate victory.
The Turkish side carried a strong advantage into the second leg after their 5-2 win in Istanbul and looked set for qualification. However, Juventus produced a remarkable response in Turin.
Despite being reduced to ten men, the Italian giants surged into a 3-0 lead on the night, forcing extra time and threatening one of the competition’s great comebacks.
But only minutes into extra time, Osimhen struck the decisive moment. The Nigerian forward powere...