Osimhen registers third assist in Galatasaray’s 3-1 Europa League victory over PAOK

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Victor Osimhen delivered another assist as Galatasaray secured a 3-1 win over Greek side PAOK in the Europa League on Wednesday.

The Nigerian striker, who joined Galatasaray on loan from Napoli this summer, started the game still searching for his first goal with the Turkish giants.

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Osimhen played a key role in Galatasaray’s first goal, as his header in the 48th minute was deflected into the net by PAOK defender Baba Rahman.

The visitors equalized in the 67th minute through Giannis Konstantelias, who scored his first goal for the Greek club.

In the 75th minute, Osimhen provided his third assist in as many games, setting up Yunus Akgün, who volleyed Galatasaray back into the lead.

Osimhen was substituted in the 78th minute, with Mauro Icardi coming on in his place. Icardi added Galatasaray’s third goal in the sixth minute of stoppage time, sealing the 3-1 victory.

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