Turkish heavyweights Besiktas on Saturday announced the appointment of former Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as new head coach, Afrosport reports. Solskjaer has agreed to an initial 18-month deal, with an option to extend for a further year. The 51-year-old Norwegian has bagged his first managerial appointment since he was sacked by United in 2021. Besiktas, 16-time Turkish Super Lig champions, are currently sixth in...
Victor Osimhen has called on Galatasaray to maintain focus following their 1-1 draw with Hatayspor in the Turkish Super Lig on Friday, Afrosport reports. The Nigerian forward levelled for the Istanbul giants from the penalty spot in the 56th minute after Cemali Sertel put Hatayspor in front in the 28th minute. Baris Yilmaz had the chance to make it 2-1 for Galatasaray in the 79th minute...
Liverpool is looking at Victor Osimhen as a possible replacement for Darwin Nunez this summer, Afrosport reports. The club is preparing to compete for the Nigerian striker, who is currently on loan at Galatasaray from Napoli. According to Anfield Watch, Liverpool’s incoming sporting directors, Richard Hughes and Michael Edwards, believe Osimhen would be a great fit to replace Nunez, who has attracted interest from teams in...
Former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has criticised forward Nicolas Jackson for lack of consistency in front of goal and wants the club to go for a more prolific option like Victor Osimhen, Afrosport reports. Jackson had a decent start to the season after netting nine goals coupled with three assists in his first 15 Premier League matches of the season. However, the Senegal international has...
Victor Osimhen scored his 10th Turkish Super Lig of the season as Galatasaray recorded a 2-1 home win over Goztepe on Saturday, Afrosport reports. The Nigerian forward put his team in front in the 10th minute when he converted from the penalty spot, sending goalkeeper Mateusz Lis the wrong way. It took the tally of Osimhen for Galatasaray to 13 goals in 16 games in all...
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