On May 14, 2025, Galatasaray FC etched their name in Turkish football history once again, clinching the Turkish Cup with a commanding 3-0 victory over Trabzonspor at Gaziantep Stadium. The star of the night was none other than Victor Osimhen, whose brace and relentless energy powered the Lions to their 19th cup triumph, their first since the 2018/19 season.
The match kicked off with Galatasaray asserting dominance early. Barış Alper Yılmaz set the tone, firing in a clinical goal in the 5th minute to give the home side a dream start. Trabzonspor struggled to find their rhythm, and Galatasaray’s high press kept them pinned back. The second half saw Osimhen take center stage. Just a minute after the restart, the Nigerian striker latched onto a precise pass and buried his first goal in the 46th minute, doubling the lead. His second, a powerful finish in the 63rd minute, sealed the deal, leaving Trabzonspor with no way back.
Osimhen’s impact in the Turkish Cup this season has been nothing short of phenomenal. With three goals and one assist in the competition, he’s proven why Galatasaray brought him in as their talisman. His performance in the final wasn’t just about goals; it was a display of leadership, work rate, and clinical finishing that has fans dreaming of more silverware.
This victory keeps Galatasaray on track for a potential league and cup double, a feat that would cap off an already memorable season. For Osimhen, it’s another milestone in his remarkable journey, cementing his status as one of Europe’s most lethal strikers.
As the celebrations continue, Galatasaray fans are already looking ahead. With Osimhen leading the line and a squad brimming with talent, the Lions are roaring louder than ever. Here’s to more nights like this!
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