By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu
Victor Osimhen recorded his 37th goal of the season as Galatasaray closed out their Turkish Süper Lig campaign with a 2-0 win against Istanbul Basaksehir.
Starting the match after missing the previous fixture, the Nigerian forward played a prominent role at Rams Park on Friday evening. Dries Mertens opened the scoring in the 17th minute with a penalty.
Osimhen added the second in the 81st minute, heading in a cross to seal the result. The goal marked his 26th in the league this season. He was substituted in the 88th minute to applause from supporters.
The match is widely believed to be Osimhen’s final appearance for the club, amid ongoing transfer speculation. Galatasaray fans marked the occasion by celebrating a strong campaign from the striker
