Osimhen Credits Galatasaray Fans for Derby Win Over Mourinho's Fenerbahce

Galatasaray forward, Victor Osimhen is happy with the fans’ support during the Istanbul derby against Fenerbahce.

The Nigerian praised the traveling fans for their passionate support, guiding the team to a commanding 3-1 victory over to their bitter rivals.

Osimhen played a key role in the heated clash at the Ulker Stadyumu Fenerbahce Sukru Saracoglu Spor Kompleksi, assisting Dries Mertens’ crucial second goal in the first half.

After the match, the Nigerian forward acknowledged the fans’ influence on the team’s performance in such a high-stakes encounter.

“Yesterday’s win wouldn’t have been possible without the incredible support of Galatasaray fans around the world. Your cheers gave us the strength to fight,” Osimhen said, via Fanatik.

“You are not just fans in the stands; you are a big part of this team. Thank you for believing in us. We walk together.”

The victory lifted Galatasaray to the top of the Turkish Super Lig, putting them two points clear of archrivals Fenerbahce.

Osimhen is still searching for his first goal in a Galatasaray shirt but hopes to find the back of the net in their upcoming Europa League fixture against PAOK on Wednesday.

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