Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has expressed his disappointment following Galatasaray’s draw with Kasimpasa.
Galatasaray failed to build on their win against Fernabache as they played a 3-3 draw against Kasimpasa on Saturday in the Turkish League.
Osimhen ended his goal drought by scoring two goals in the first half after failing to score in his last three games.
However, his team squandered a three-goal lead in the first half and ended the game in a draw.
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Osimhen speak on the draw
Osimhen expressed his happiness at scoring his first goal for the club, but he was also disappointed with the outcome.
The forward wrote on Instagram, “It was a great honour to score two goals in today’s match, but I was disappointed that we couldn’t secure the victory. We gave it our all and I’m sure we will come back stronger as a team.”
Osimhen took a knock and needed to be brought off at halftime which has raised concern about his fitness.
The striker is expected to be examined by the club doctors so they can know the extent of his injury.
The Super Eagles striker will be hoping that his injury is not serious so he can return to action quickly.
Galatasaray will face FK Rīgas Futbola Skola in the Europa League on Thursday as they look for their second win in the competition.