Victor Osimhen shock at Galatasaray! Injury revealed
In the 2026 World Cup Africa Qualifiers, Nigeria faced the Democratic Republic of Congo last night. The latest situation of Galatasaray's star footballer, who suffered an injury and could not continue the game, became clear.
2026 FIFA World Cup Africa Qualifiers play-off final between Nigeria and Democratic Congo. Democratic Congo, who won 4-3 on penalties in the extra time, qualified to play in the intercontinental play-off.
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HE WENT TO THE LOCKER ROOM CRYING
At the end of the first half, Galatasaray star Victor Osimhen, who had started the match in the starting 11, did not start the second half and went to the dressing room in tears.
EARLY INDICATIONS SAY IT IS NOT SERIOUS
The latest on the Nigerian star's injury. According to Buchi Laba; Osimhen has a hamstring injury. Laba's statement reads as follows; ' Victor Osimhen's injury is a hamstring injury. He will fly to Galatasaray as soon as possible for proper evaluation and medical care. The first indications are that it is not serious. We hope so.'
Speaking on the matter after the match, Nigeria Technical Director Eric Chelle said: "Osimhen was taken off at half-time due to discomfort in the back of his leg."
