{"id":194938,"date":"2026-02-14T11:19:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T10:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/galatasaray-coach-praises-osimhen-icardi-duo"},"modified":"2026-02-14T12:23:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T11:23:41","slug":"galatasaray-coach-praises-osimhen-icardi-duo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/galatasaray-coach-praises-osimhen-icardi-duo","title":{"rendered":"Galatasaray Coach Praises Osimhen Icardi Duo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Galatasaray head coach, Okan Buruk has raved about the partnership of Victor Osimhen, and Mauro Icardi.<\/p>\n<p>The duo combined effectively to help Galatasaray thrashed Eyuspor 5-1 at the RAMs Park on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>Osimhen registered two assists in the game, while scored a hat-trick.<\/p>\n<p>Buruk expressed satisfaction with the forward\u2019s performance in the game.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIcardi\u2019s 3 goals, Osimhen\u2019s 2 assists&#8230; There are many positive things. We played with two strikers,\u201d Buruk told the club\u2019s official website.<\/p>\n<p>The Turkish Super Lig champions will now shift attention to next week Tuesday\u2019s UEFA Champions League playoffs with Juventus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Galatasaray head coach, Okan Buruk has raved about the partnership of Victor Osimhen, and Mauro Icardi. The duo combined effectively to help Galatasaray thrashed Eyuspor 5-1 at the RAMs Park on Friday night. Osimhen registered two assists in the game, while scored a hat-trick. 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