18.02.2026 21:02
Galatasaray football player Victor Osimhen explained the conversation he had with Virgil Van Dijk during the match they played against Liverpool. Osimhen stated that the Dutch player talked to him about the atmosphere, saying, "Man, what kind of atmosphere is this?"
Galatasaray's Nigerian footballer Victor Osimhen shared the conversation he had with Virgil Van Dijk during the Liverpool match with The Players' Tribune.
''THIS FEELING IS MORE VALUABLE THAN MONEY''
Describing his transfer process to Galatasaray, Osimhen said, "Before coming to Turkey, everyone was against my decision. I left everything in God's hands before flying to Turkey. When the plane landed, there were 3,000 Gala fans waiting for me at a private airport at midnight. They were tracking my flight! People welcomed me with open arms. This feeling is more valuable than money.''
''IF YOU DON'T BELIEVE ME, ASK VAN DIJK''
Explaining what Van Dijk said about the Galatasaray fans, Osimhen stated, ''If you don't believe me about the atmosphere here, ask Van Dijk. I was talking to him after the Champions League match we played against Liverpool, and he said, "Man, what an atmosphere!''