football news Nigeria: Galatasaray send private jet to fly injured Osimhen to Turkey
Nigeria
According to reports from Turkish sports newspaper Fanatik, Galatasaray are making swift arrangements to fly Nigeria international Victor Osimhen to Istanbul for immediate medical attention.
The former African Footballer of the Year sustained an injury during the first half of the Super Eagles' 1-0 victory over Rwanda in Uyo on Saturday and was replaced by Cyriel Dessers in the 35th minute.
Nigeria's medical staff were unable to patch up the ex-Napoli striker before the team departed for South Africa, confirming that he suffered a chin bruise and later experienced discomfort, which ruled him out of the upcoming fixture against Bafana Bafana.
The Turkish champions have decided to send a private jet to transport the Super Eagles star, ensuring he begins treatment withou...