With 35 goals to his name across all competitions, a Turkish Cup triumph, and a new record as the highest-scoring foreign player in a single season, Victor Osimhen’s impact has been nothing short of phenomenal. Galatasaray did not just sign a star—they inherited a force of nature.

In what has become a landmark season for the Nigerian striker, Osimhen has seamlessly transitioned from Italy’s Serie A to Türkiye’s Süper Lig, not just adapting, but dominating.

Osimhen’s brace secured Galatasaray’s 19th Turkish Cup title on Wednesday night, making him the first foreign player in the club’s history to score 35 goals and 7 assists in a single season, surpassing the previous record held

In the Turkish Cup finals against Trabzonspor, Osimhen lived up to his mid-season rating to take Turkey by storm when he netted Galatasaray’s second goal early in the second half after Barış Yılmaz’s opener in the fifth minute. The Super Eagles striker bagged a brace, finishing from a well-executed counterattack.

On loan from Italian club Napoli, here is Galatasaray’s Osimhen – In – Numbers:

.The Nigerian forward has featured in 39 matches for Galatasaray in the 2024/2025 season.

.Osimhen has 35 goals and 7 assists, accumulating a 42-goal contribution for the season with matches left.

.He leads the Turkish Super Lig goalscoring chart with 24 goals in 28 matches.

.Nine of Osimhen’s goals this season are headers.

.He scored 24 goals with his right foot.

.Osimhen scored six goals for the Nigerian national team in the 20204/2025 season.