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Osimhen celebrates first Galatasaray hat-trick with heartfelt gesture to young fans
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Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen showed his kind side in a heartfelt gesture to young Galatasaray fans
Victor Osimhen was simply unstoppable in Galatasaray’s latest Super Lig fixture, delivering a breathtaking 52-minute hat-trick to lead his side to a dominant 4-0 win over Antalyaspor.
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However, while his goal-scoring masterclass stole the headlines, it was his heartwarming post-match gesture that truly captured the hearts of fans.
Osimhen’s lethal hat-trick fires Galatasaray to victory
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From the moment the match kicked off, Osimhen looked hungry for goals, and it didn’t take long before he made his mark.
He opened the scoring in classic poacher’s fashion, latching onto a pinpoint far-post cross from Alvaro Morata and burying the ball into the net with ease.
His second goal came fater Barıs Yılmaz delivered a perfect cross from the right flank, and Osimhen timed his run to perfection before smashing the ball home to extend Galatasaray’s lead to 3-0.
The hat-trick moment arrived in spectacular style after Yunus Akgun split the defense with an exquisite through ball, and Osimhen, raced onto it before drilling a low shot past the helpless goalkeeper to score his 20th Super Lig goal of the season.
With 20 league goals this season, Osimhen has now overtaken Krzysztof Piatek as the Super Lig’s leading scorer and his performance helped Galatasaray extend their lead at the top of the table over Fenerbahce.
Osimhen’s touching moment with young fans
While Osimhen’s heroics on the pitch left fans in awe, it was his actions after the final whistle that drew him even closer to the Galatasaray faithfuls.
Following the post-match press conference, the Nigerian star was approached by a group of young Galatasaray supporters eager for a moment with their hero.
At first, security personnel attempted to move the children away, but Osimhen stepped in, insisting they be allowed to come forward. With a warm smile, he embraced them, taking time to pose for photos.
In an even more heartfelt moment, Osimhen went further to grant the request of one of the three children by gifting him his matchday jacket, leaving the young supporter in tears.
With his dazzling performances and heartwarming personality, Osimhen is quickly becoming a legend in Istanbul, not just for his goals but for his love for the fans.
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