Victor Osimhen
Victor James Osimhen is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Süper Lig club Galatasaray and the Nigeria national team. He is regarded as one of the best strikers in the world. Born in Nigeria, Osimhen began his senior career in Germany at VfL Wolfsburg in 2017. Wikipedia
| Complete name | Victor James Osimhen |
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| Club number | 45 |
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| National team number | 9 |
| Birth date | 29.12.1998 (age 26) |
| Country of birth |  Nigeria |
| City of birth | Lagos |
| Position | forward |
| Foot | right |
| Height/weight | 185 cm / 78 kg |
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FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) 13.11.2025 |
4:1 | 2 | 103' | 1'-116' | |||||
Süper Lig 09.11.2025 |
0:1 | 28' | 1'-90' | ||||||
UEFA Champions League 05.11.2025 |
3:0 | 3 | 1'-81' | ||||||
Süper Lig 01.11.2025 |
0:0 | 1'-90' | |||||||
Süper Lig 26.10.2025 |
3:1 | 1 | 1'-86' | ||||||
UEFA Champions League 22.10.2025 |
3:1 | 2 | 1'-73' |
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 Süper Lig 2025/2026 |
9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 580 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
 UEFA Champions League 2025/2026 |
3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 225 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) 2026 |
5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 369 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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Süper Lig 2024/2025 |
30 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 2381 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
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Turkish Cup 2024/2025 |
4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 258 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Goal Victor Osimhen 78', Ajax-Galatasaray 0:3
Goal Victor Osimhen 66', Ajax-Galatasaray 0:2
Goal Victor Osimhen 59', Ajax-Galatasaray 0:1
Goal Victor Osimhen 19', Galatasaray-Göztepe 1:1
Goal Victor Osimhen 33', Galatasaray-Bodø / Glimt 2:0
Goal Victor Osimhen 3', Galatasaray-Bodø / Glimt 1:0
Goal Victor Osimhen 16', Galatasaray-Liverpool 1:0
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Goal Victor Osimhen 65', Galatasaray-Rizespor 2:0
Goal Victor Osimhen 86', Kayserispor-Galatasaray 0:3
Goal Victor Osimhen 81', Galatasaray-İstanbul BB 2:0
Goal Victor Osimhen 27', Galatasaray-Kayserispor 1:0
Liverpool line-up sensational move to sign right-back
Yahoo2 days
So, naturally Richard Hughes will be trying to ponder and figure all this out with his recruitment team. Undoubtedly they are having conversations with Slot about it as we speak.And it seems like they have also made their first move.
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D.R. Congo snatch late win over Cameroon, face Nigeria in playoffs final
tribalfootball.com2 days
Democratic Republic of Congo captain Chancel Mbemba snuck in at the back post to score a dramatic last-gasp winner for his team as they edged Cameroon 1-0 in the World Cup Africa playoffs on Thursday
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Nigeria 4-1 Gabon (Nov 13, 2025) Game Analysis - ESPN
ESPNsoccer.net2 days
Victor Osimhen scored an extra-time brace and Chidera Ejuke added a goal to give Nigeria a 4-1 win over Gabon in the CAF World Cup playoff semifinals in Rabat, Morocco, on Thursday
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2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers African play-offs: Victor Osimhen brace keeps Nigeria's hopes alive after emphatic win over Gabon
goal.com2 days
After a valiant fight by the Panthers in regulation time, the Super Eagles ultimately emerged victorious from this 2026 FIFA World Cup African play-offs semi-final battle in neutral Morocco on Thursday
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Osimhen bags a brace amid controversy, Nigeria reach African play-off final
Yahoo2 days
Nigeria continues the fight to reach the world playoffs for the 2026 World Cup.Thanks to a lot of tension, a long VAR review, and two goals by Osimhen in extra time, the Super Eagles defeated Aubameyang's Gabon 4-1 this Thursday (13)
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Barcelona Identify This Experienced Forward As A Target: Should Flick Go For Him?
Yahoo3 days
In a recent report, Fichajes mentioned that Barcelona have identified Galatasaray forward Victor Osimhen as a target. It is believed that the Catalan club are eyeing a move to acquire the services of the Nigerian striker.
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Nigeria boycott training before World Cup play-off
BBC Sport3 days
· Published 33 minutes agoNigeria players and technical staff boycotted training on Tuesday, just two days before their crucial 2026 Fifa World Cup play-off against Gabon in Morocco
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Who is Arsenal-bound director Micheli? Napoli career and top signings
Yahoo3 days
Napoli chief scout Maurizio Micheli is expected to join Andrea Berta at Premier League leaders Arsenal, but who is the Partenopei executive and which signings have been his most impressive?Arsenal set to poach Napoli chief scout MicheliAccording to v
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Nigeria boycott training before World Cup play-off
Yahoo3 days
· Published 1 hour agoNigeria players and technical staff boycotted training on Tuesday, just two days before their crucial 2026 Fifa World Cup play-off against Gabon in Morocco
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