Not Just Goals and Assists－Galatasaray Coach Orkan Buruk Reveals What Makes Victor Osimhen So Special

Galatasaray Coach Orkan Buruk Reveals What Makes Victor Osimhen Special

Galatasaray coach Orkan Buruk has highlighted that Victor Osimhen’s overall contribution to the team makes him indispensable, reports Soccernet.ng.

Osimhen has excelled for Galatasaray since his season-long loan move during the last summer transfer window. The Nigerian striker has become a key player for the reigning Turkish champions, registering nine goals and five assists in twelve appearances across all competitions.

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Despite the controversial circumstances surrounding his transfer to Galatasaray, Osimhen has remained eager to score goals and support his team.

The Lions’ coach, Orkan Buruk, has been impressed with Osimhen’s performance since he joined. However, the Turkish tactician acknowledges that Osimhen’s goal contributions are just a part of what he brings to the team. Buruk notes that the 25-year-old’s willingness to help his teammates has been crucial for Galatasaray this season.

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“Osimhen works hard, scores, assists. He is in great form, doing very well. He makes important scoring contributions both in Turkey and Europe,” Buruk said, according to Skorer.

“His primary characteristic is that he plays for the team, more than just goals and assists. He makes an effort for the team.

“Trying to help his teammate score the goal he could score himself is very important and valuable. When we display this mentality as a team, no one can stand in front of Galatasaray.”

Osimhen will be looking to continue his impressive performances to help Galatasaray retain their Super Lig title and win the Europa League at the end of the season.