Okan Buruk announced live: Our fear has come true with Osimhen.

Okan Buruk announced live: Our fear has come true with Osimhen.

07.09.2025 01:41

Galatasaray's head coach Okan Buruk made a statement regarding the situation of Victor Osimhen, who was injured while playing for the Nigeria national football team. "The conditions of the pitch there and the toughness of the opponents create fear for us. This fear has come true with Osimhen. He has some pain in his foot. We don't know exactly what it is," he said.

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Galatasaray Head Coach Okan Buruk spoke about the condition of the yellow-red football player Victor Osimhen, who was injured and left the field during the match played by the Nigeria National Football Team against Rwanda in the 2026 FIFA World Cup African Qualifiers.



CONDITION UNKNOWN



Okan Buruk stated in the program he attended on NOW TV that they do not have clear information regarding Osimhen.



''OUR FEAR CAME TRUE''



Buruk mentioned that they sometimes feel fear for the yellow-red national players going to Africa, saying, "The conditions of the field there and the toughness of the opponents create fear for us. This fear came true with Osimhen. We reached out to him. He has some pain in his foot. We do not know exactly what it is. I spoke with Abdullah Kavukcu. They reached the player. Our club doctor Yener İnce contacted the national team doctors. If possible, we want to bring him here as soon as possible for examinations. Tomorrow, the situation will become clearer. He has pain. As a club, we have taken action. If necessary, we want to bring Osimhen here. The UEFA Champions League is also approaching. He is an important player for us."



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