Victor Osimhen
Victor James Osimhen is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Süper Lig club Galatasaray and is the vice-captain of the Nigeria national team. He is known for his pace, physical strength, aerial ability, and finishing. Born in Nigeria, Osimhen began his senior career in Germany at VfL Wolfsburg in 2017. Wikipedia
| Complete name | Victor Osimhen |
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| Club number | 45 |
| National team | |
| National team number | 9 |
| Birth date | 29.12.1998 (age 27) |
| Country of birth |  Nigeria |
| City of birth | Lagos |
| Position | forward |
| Foot | right |
| Contract until | 30.06.2029 |
| Market value | 75,600,000 € |
| Height/weight | 185 cm / 78 kg |
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Süper Lig 09.05.2026 |
4:2 | 2 | 78' | 1'-90' | |||||
Süper Lig 02.05.2026 |
1:4 | 1 | 1'-90' | ||||||
Süper Lig 26.04.2026 |
3:0 | 1 | 90' | 1'-90' | |||||
Turkish Cup 22.04.2026 |
0:2 | 90' | 78'-90' | ||||||
UEFA Champions League 18.03.2026 |
0:4 | 1'-46' | |||||||
Süper Lig 14.03.2026 |
3:0 | 1 | 1'-75' |
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 Süper Lig 2025/2026 |
22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 1710 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
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Turkish Cup 2025/2026 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
 UEFA Champions League 2025/2026 |
10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 841 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) 2026 |
7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 531 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
 African Cup of Nations 2025 |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 539 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Goal Victor Osimhen 88', Galatasaray-Antalyaspor 3:2
Goal Victor Osimhen 66', Galatasaray-Antalyaspor 2:2
Goal Victor Osimhen 40', Galatasaray-Fenerbahçe 1:0
Goal Victor Osimhen 66', Galatasaray-İstanbul BB 2:0
Goal Victor Osimhen 39', Beşiktaş-Galatasaray 0:1
Goal Victor Osimhen 83', Galatasaray-Alanyaspor 3:1
Goal Victor Osimhen 105', Juventus-Galatasaray 3:1
Goal Victor Osimhen 73', Rizespor-Galatasaray 0:3
Goal Victor Osimhen 26', Galatasaray-Kayserispor 2:0
Goal Victor Osimhen 55', Fatih Karagumruk-Galatasaray 1:3
Goal Victor Osimhen 47', Algeria-Nigeria 0:1
Goal Victor Osimhen 47', Nigeria-Mozambique 3:0
Victor Osimhen Expresses Pain Over Nigeria Missing the 2026 World Cup new
SoftFootball38 minutes
Victor Osimhen says he feels deeply hurt by Nigeria"s failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, admitting the disappointment is shared across the squad as they look ahead to future goals
SoftFootball
Atletico Madrid"s Plan B striker target rejects summer approach
Yahoo1 days
Galatasaray have categorically shut down Atletico Madrid’s interest in Víctor Osimhen (27), with the Turkish club’s president Dursun Özbek making clear the Nigerian striker is not available for transfer this summer
Yahoo
Atlético Madrid Monitoring Victor Osimhen as Julián Álvarez"s Future Remains Uncertain
SoftFootball2 weeks
Atlético Madrid are tracking Victor Osimhen"s situation and could intensify their interest if Julián Álvarez leaves this summer. The club expect a fee above €100m for Álvarez and view Osimhen as a top attacking option.
SoftFootball
Romano confirms Tottenham ‘deal on" for third signing as Spurs look to hijack Lazio transfer
football365.com2 weeks
Fabrizio Romano has revealed that talks over a deal for Savinho to move to Tottenham are ‘progressing well’ between Spurs and Manchester City
football365.com
Is Victor Osimhen Premier League-bound? Transfer admission from Nigeria coach sparks lively debate regarding Galatasaray striker"s next move
goal.com2 weeks
Getty Images SportJun 01, 2026 09:31+03:00Victor Osimhen is once again at the centre of a global transfer scramble following a major admission from the Nigerian national team camp
goal.com
Osimhen Clarifies Chelle"s Comments After Confusion Over His Absence From Nigeria"s Friendlies
SoftFootball2 weeks
Victor Osimhen has clarified Eric Chelle"s comments about his absence from Nigeria"s friendlies, saying the coach"s words were taken out of context. He reaffirmed his respect for Chelle and urged fans to ignore the speculation.
SoftFootball
£130m Man Utd striker ‘dream" revealed as five elite goalscorers shortlisted
football365.com3 weeks
Manchester United have five strikers on their radar as they ramp up plans to replace Joshua Zirkzee, with Victor Osimhen their ‘dream’ target, a report has claimed
football365.com
Patrice Evra names THE one player Man Utd should go all out to sign in summer transfer window
goal.com3 weeks
Getty/GOALMay 25, 2026 12:58+03:00Patrice Evra has identified to GOAL the one player that Manchester United should go all out to sign this summer, with Victor Osimhen being billed as a dream addition for the Red Devils
goal.com
Plymouth striker Oseni's 'disbelief' at Nigeria call-up
Yahoo4 weeks
Owen Oseni scored 10 goals in his first season with an English Football League club [Shutterstock]Plymouth Argyle striker Owen Oseni says he was in "disbelief" when he was called up to the Nigeria squad
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