Osimhen rewarded that faith with 26 league goals as Gala romped to the top-flight title, firmly establishing himself as a favourite with the club’s feverish fanbase. Towards the end of last season, Osimhen’s daughter led the call-and-response chant from the stands to celebrate one of his father’s goals.

The Nigeria international striker scored 37 goals across 41 appearances for the Istanbul-based club on a loan deal from Napoli last season.

The transfer saga surrounding Victor Osimhen dragged on for ages, but now the striker’s new club has been decided. Numerous clubs had courted him beforehand. According to transfer expert Gianluca