Omo! This football gist dey sweet like fresh pepper soup! E be like say dem don dey talk say Victor Osimhen and Mauro Icardi get wahala for Galatasaray, but expert Bülent Timurlenk don clear air for us.
This wahala talk don dey waka since summer 2024 when Osimhen land for Galatasaray on loan. First, dem just dey enjoy dem partnership well-well until Icardi go carry ACL injury come spoil the party. Na im make dem no fit combine their strength well well that season. Icardi don come back from injury now, and him fit score four goals for seven games, while Osimhen don dey shine like star with 26 goals for 30 appearances. Omo, na big difference be dat!
This season, Icardi don dey sharp again, leading Galatasaray with 10 goals in 20 matches, while Osimhen dey follow with nine goals in 15 appearances. E clear say both of dem na serious firepower for the team. Dem don combine score 70 goals for all competitions in the past two seasons, Osimhen sabi carry 52 goals, while Icardi carry 18 goals. But still, som people dey talk say dem dey feud, wey Timurlenk come talk say na correct lie.
Timurlenk talk say since Osimhen enter the team, him dey show Icardi respect and the way wey their connection dey go, e no follow say wahala dey. “Look as Icardi dey pass ball for Osimhen, even if the ball no reach am, the crowd still dey clap. Na why all these talk say Osimhen no dey comfortable with Icardi no jive for me. Na opposite be the case,” Timurlenk yarn.
Osimhen self don talk am before, him say with Icardi for pitch, nobody fit stand dem toe-to-toe. “E dey sweet to dey play with Icardi. He almost give me assist, and na great player he be. Nobody fit stop us as we dey play together,” Osimhen gree say.
As e be now, Galatasaray dey lead Super Lig table by three points ahead of Fenerbahçe, and dem go dey try to extend their lead this weekend wey dem go host Eyüpspor. Fenerbahçe self go dey travel go face Trabzonspor for third position. Game go hard o! Make we dey watch as dem go take shine.
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