Istanbul, Turkey – As Galatasaray don prepare for Liverpool visit, dem dey play their striker, Victor Osimhen, through his pain. Na wah! Dem narrow league win don boost morale as dem get set for Champions League clash on Tuesday.
Ogbonge Liverpool go dey touch down for Istanbul for the first time since 2006, and if dem no dey ready well, e fit be wahala for dem. Galatasaray don dey shine for Super Lig, with seven straight victories wey dey show say dem no get time to slack.
On Friday night, dem manage 1-0 win over Alanyaspor, thanks to Mauro Icardi wey sabi knack back-heel goals like say na joke. Icardi show say he dey on fire this season, with five goals in seven matches. Wetin Osimhen go fit do against Liverpool wey sabi score for fun? e be like say na question mark be dat.
Galatasaray manager Okan Buruk don adjust him lineup, bring some first-team players back after dem rest for league emergency. But dem also use 4-2-3-1 formation wey make dem concede 22 shots from Alanyaspor. If Liverpool fit shoot like that, dem fit go home with better goal difference.
But Osimhen, who just join Galatasaray from Napoli, dey on everyone eye. E don dey recover from ankle injury wey put am on bench for small time. Buruk believe say make Osimhen play through the pain, make am fit chill with the squad for Liverpool match. “We wanted him to experience the pain; sometimes, pain dey important,” Buruk talk after dem win Alanyaspor. Na wetin pain dey go give am? No one know! (Maybe ginger for passion too?)
Osimhen only manage to play for five minutes, but dem no go rush am. Buruk don say dem go check him physical condition before dem go think who go start against Liverpool. Ajax go dey wonder how dem fit measure pain now! With Icardi shining like diamond, Galatasaray dey strategize sharply, hoping say Osimhen fit join the party before it be too late.
Meanwhile, Liverpool dey prepare for their own wahala as dem dey fresh from a defeat against Crystal Palace. Dem gatz come tackle this Galatasaray side wey dey pose serious threat. We go see how dem fit balance between hunger for win and delivering the result dem fans dey expect. Omoh, football no get friend! Let the best team win, abi wetin una think?
Stay tuned as we dey follow the match drama and see how Osimhen go fit influence the game against the noisy Reds. We go bring the gists, analyses, selections, and all di wahala wey fit happen for Rams Park Stadium!
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