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Osimhen is humble — Turkish football expert says why 'one man team' Super Eagles star is beloved

Victor Osimhen in action for Galatasaray || Image credit: IMago
Victor Osimhen in action for Galatasaray || Image credit: IMago
A Turkish football expert showered Victor Osimhen with praises after his heroics against Ajax.
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Plaudits have continued to roll in for Victor Osimhen after his hat-trick performance against Ajax, the latest coming from Turkish football analyst Tanju Colak, who dubbed the Nigerian a one-man army. 

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The 26-year-old is the current Champions League top scorer after scoring three goals against Ajax, taking his tally to six. His heroics have placed Galatasaray 9th on the UCL standings, boosting their chances of reaching the next round. 

What Tanju said 

Like many before him, Tanju understands that Osimhen's value transcends the goals he scored. The sports commentator, as GsGazette describes him, highlighted Osimhen's relentless pressing and intuitive playmaking as traits that make him a one-man demolition crew. 

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"Besides scoring goals, Osimhen pressed and assisted his teammates,” he said. “He was the man of the match and the top scorer in the Champions League. 

Hattrick hero Victor Osimhen celebrates for Galatasaray! || Imago

“He put in a tremendous performance. The man is like a team on his own. His humble nature probably makes him the most beloved among his teammates. 

“That's how everyone embraces each other. Okan Buruk continues to improve every year. He continues to increase his success and records.”

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