European press: ‘Osimhen’s incredible goal is a clear candidate for Puskas Award’

Galatasaray manager, Okan Buruk predicted the world-class goal Victor Osimhen scored for Galatasaray against Antalyaspor in a 3-0 win in the Turkish Super Lig game on Saturday will make a splash in Europe and it has as the European press has hailed the goal.

Tutto Napoli says the Nigerian has come back from injury with a bang.

‘Osimhen has returned from injury and has shown his quality again with a goal,’ wrote the newspaper, a view Area Napoli also shared.

‘Incredible Osimhen: He scored from 3.5 metres,’ Area Napoli wrote in its screaming headline.

The newspaper reported thus: “He was able to hit the ball at a height of about 3.5 metres with an incredible athletic move in the truest sense of the word. It’s almost a superhuman move for a footballer and every athlete in general.”

Spanish sports paper, AS simply headlined its story: ‘Ruthless Osimhen’ and says the Nigerian ‘scored one of the best goals of the season.’
Foot Mercato titled its piece: ‘Osimhen’s glorious return’.

‘Victor Osimhen, who was loaned by Napoli to Galatasaray is rediscovering the taste of the game in Turkey. The player, who had 2 goals and 2 assists in 3 matches in the Süper Lig until then, came to the fore with his magnificent goal against Antalyaspor this Saturday,’ wrote Foot Nercato.

Afrik Foot is not left out and titled its story thus: ‘Osimhen’s madness at Galatasaray’ and reported thus: ‘Osimhen blasted the Antalyaspor net with an acrobatic rebound goal.’

Onze Mondial also used a headline close to that of Afrik Foot. It says: ‘Osimhen’s crazy retun to Turkey’ and emphasized the Nigerian returned to the field with a magnificent goal and stated that Osimhen has started to find himself in Turkey.

Another Spanish sports paper, Desporto used the screaming headline: ‘Osimhen’s incredible goal is a clear candidate for Puskas Award’

According to Desporto, Osimhen scored a fantastic goal and will definitely be nominated for the Puskas Award.