Victor Osimhen wey be Super Eagles striker don continue him hot form for this season UEFA Champions League, as he give him first assist for the competition to help Galatasaray beat Liverpool F.C. again.
For the first leg of their Round of 16 match wey happen for RAMS Park on Tuesday night, the Nigerian star play big role as the Lions manage collect tight 1–0 win against the English Premier League side, na weytin hitvibz dey yan be dat.
Victor Osimhen Champions League impact push Galatasaray forward
The two teams don meet before on September 30, 2025, and that time na Osimhen still decide the match when he score the only goal from penalty to give the Turkish champions 1–0 home win.
Once again, the Nigerian striker show say na big-game player, but this time na assist he provide to make the difference.
Osimhen jump high meet corner kick and head the ball enter the six-yard box, where Mario Lemina touch am small with header put am for net just seven minutes after the match start. That early goal later turn the match winner.
Osimhen Champions League form dey dominate Player of the Match race
Before kickoff, Osimhen show emotion when he see big tifo wey Galatasaray fans raise for stadium to honour am and him family.
The 27-year-old striker enter the match as the player wey dey lead for this season Champions League Player of the Match ranking.
So far, Osimhen don win the award four times, pass any other player for the competition.
He climb go top after dem still name am Player of the Match even though Galatasaray lose 3–2 to Juventus F.C. last month.
Some big football stars like Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland and Harry Kane don win the award three times each.
Other players wey also get three include Charles De Ketelaere, Anthony Gordon, Jens Petter Hauge and Francisco Trincão.
Osimhen better form still show for him goal record, as the Nigerian striker don score seven goals in nine Champions League matches this season.
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Last Updated on March 10, 2026 9:10 pm by Hitvibz Media
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