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Osimhen Eyes Record As Galatasaray Face Juventus In Champions League playoff

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Victor Osimhen is on the brink of making history as he aims to become Galatasaray’s highest goal scorer in a single UEFA Champions League campaign. The Yellow and Reds are set to clash with Juventus in their playoff tie this Tuesday.

Osimhen has already made an impressive mark this season, scoring six goals in six appearances in the competition for Okan Buruk’s side. He is just two goals shy of the record held by Burak Yilmaz, who netted eight goals in nine matches during the 2012/13 season.

In addition to his European exploits, the Nigerian international has also found the net nine times in 16 league matches this term, showcasing his importance to the team.

The reverse fixture is scheduled for next Wednesday in Turin, setting the stage for a thrilling continuation of this high-stakes matchup.

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