Victor Osimhen don talk about Barcelona match and em say e dey ready for Galatasaray next UEFA Champions League match after e return from injury with one assist for dia 3-1 win against Kasımpaşa.
Di Super Eagles striker know say di match no go easy, but e see am as big chance for players to show wetin dem fit do against one of di strongest teams for Europe, na weytin Hitvibz dey yan be dat.
Osimhen enter di match from bench help Cimbom collect all three points for RAMS Park. Na him set up Mario Lemina wey score for stoppage time, after Barış Alper Yılmaz don put Galatasaray back in front.
As dem dey prepare for dia big European battle, Osimhen return fit be very important for di Turkish champions.
Victor Osimhen Don Talk About Barcelona Match and Weytin to Expect
Osimhen no dey deceive himself about di kind challenge wey dey wait for Galatasaray when dem go face Barcelona.
Di Nigerian striker describe di Spanish club as one of di best teams for di world and admit say playing against team like dat dey give players extra ginger to perform well.
“Di match go hard, no lie. Of course, dem be one of di best teams for di world, and dem dey enjoy very good season already. So, to play against team like dis dey ginger us players too,” Osimhen talk.
Di 27-year-old striker believe say na dis kind big match dey give players chance to show dia quality in front of di whole world.
“I believe say na dis kind match you go want use show yourself and make di world see how you dey play. At di same time, to play for Champions League na big thing for every player for dis team. Na why we dey really look forward to di match.”
Di former Napoli striker still show respect for Barcelona, as e describe dem as di best team for di world at di moment. But from wetin e talk, e clear say everybody for Galatasaray dey excited about di coming encounter.
For Osimhen, di match no be only about fighting for points. Na another chance to test himself against top players and show why e remain one of di most important attackers for di Turkish champions.
Osimhen Send Strong Message About E Readiness to Face Barcelona
One big question wey Galatasaray supporters dey ask na whether Osimhen go dey available for di Barcelona match after e spend some time out because of injury.
When dem ask am directly whether e go ready, di Nigerian international answer with confidence.
“Of course, just like every other player. I dey pray make I recover well from di injury, and of course, I go dey ready for Barcelona. As e concern me, yes, we dey really look forward to dis match. E go be very sweet game.”
Dis statement go give supporters hope as dem dey look forward to seeing am lead di attack for Champions League. But make we no confuse him confidence with official confirmation say e go start di match.
Galatasaray assistant coach İrfan Saraloğlu explain say dem carefully control Osimhen playing time against Kasımpaşa so dat e no go suffer another injury setback.
Di decision make sense. After e spend around one month outside action, Osimhen need to regain match fitness small-small without putting too much pressure on di injury wey e just recover from.
Whether e start against Barcelona or enter from bench, his availability go give head coach Okan Buruk another dangerous option for attack as dem prepare for one serious European test.
Osimhen Return From Injury With Important Assist Against Kasımpaşa
Osimhen confidence ahead of di Barcelona match come after e make encouraging return to competitive football.
Di Nigerian striker sustain di injury during Galatasaray 3-2 win over İstanbul Başakşehir for September, and e no fit play again since dat time.
So, him return against Kasımpaşa come at very important time for both di player and di club.
At first, Galatasaray look comfortable after Abdülkerim Bardakcı head di ball enter net from free kick for di 45th minute. But everything change after halftime.
Lucas Torreira receive red card for di 65th minute after VAR check, leaving di home team with only 10 players.
Kasımpaşa use dia extra man three minutes later when Jesuran Rak-Sakyi follow up rebound put di ball inside net to make di score 1-1.
As di match begin look like e fit slip from Galatasaray hand, Buruk bring Osimhen enter for di 77th minute to replace Deniz Gül.
Di substitution give Galatasaray fresh energy for attack, and dem eventually break di deadlock for di 90th minute through Barış Alper Yılmaz.
Osimhen come up with di final big contribution six minutes inside stoppage time when e set up Mario Lemina to seal di 3-1 victory.
Na important moment be dat for striker wey just return from injury. Even though e no play many minutes, e still help Cimbom secure di win after dem struggle for part of di second half with one player less.
After di match, Osimhen thank Galatasaray medical team, especially Dr Yener, for helping am return in good condition.
“I dey feel very well. I really need to thank di medical team well-well. Dr Yener do very good work to help me return in di best condition wey I fit be,” e talk.
Osimhen Warn Galatasaray Make Dem No Look Down on Any Team
As e dey celebrate di victory, Osimhen also remind him teammates say dem must respect every opponent. E use Kasımpaşa past matches against Galatasaray take explain why dem no suppose relax against any team.
“Di main thing wey person no suppose ever do for dis league na to look down on any team or opponent,” e explain.
Di striker remember one previous match wey Galatasaray don lead 3-0 but later allow Kasımpaşa fight back to make am 3-3.
Dat experience make am believe say players must maintain concentration and give dia best until di referee blow final whistle.
“If I go talk true, I believe say we deserve dis win. Di team play very well today, and everybody continue to fight until di final whistle,” Osimhen add.
E also recognise say Barcelona go bring another serious challenge, meaning say Galatasaray must play dia best football if dem wan compete well against di Spanish giants.
Osimhen Goals and Assists Give Galatasaray More Hope
Apart from di encouraging return from injury, Osimhen numbers show why him fitness dey very important to Galatasaray.
Di Nigerian striker don score six goals and provide three assists in five appearances for di Turkish champions dis season. Na nine goal contributions be dat in just five matches.
Di Super Eagles star don also contribute to at least one goal in each of di last 17 Süper Lig matches wey e play.
With dis kind record, Osimhen availability fit make big difference as Galatasaray prepare to face Barcelona for Champions League.
Di big question now na whether di striker go start di match or begin from bench. But one thing clear from wetin e talk: Osimhen dey determined to be ready for di challenge.
Last Updated on October 10, 2026 8:45 am by Hitvibz Media
Victor Osimhen Don Talk About Barcelona Match, Promise Say E Go Ready After Injury
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