Victor Osimhen has been named Turkey’s Footballer of the Year following an outstanding season with Galatasaray.
The Nigerian striker received the honour at the prestigious Milliyet Sports Awards in Turkey.
The award recognises his exceptional contribution to Galatasaray’s success during the season.
Osimhen played a key role as the club secured a historic domestic double.
He delivered an impressive performance, scoring goals consistently and providing assists.
His contributions helped Galatasaray dominate both the league and domestic cup competitions.
The forward became the first Nigerian to win the award, marking a major milestone in his career.
He also joined a select group of foreign players who have received the honour.
Since joining Galatasaray, Osimhen has quickly become one of the club’s most important players.
His attacking impact has transformed the team and strengthened their title ambitions.
Despite missing the ceremony due to injury, Osimhen expressed gratitude through a video message.
He thanked his teammates, fans, and club officials for their support.
The striker’s performances have continued to earn recognition across Europe.
His achievements further highlight his growing reputation as one of the top forwards in world football.