Galatasaray forward Rafael Leão praised his teammate Victor Osimhen after the Nigerian striker allowed him to take a penalty that resulted in Leão's first goal for the Turkish club.
Leão, who joined Galatasaray last season, said Osimhen’s gesture was a sign of the team’s unity and mutual respect on the pitch.
The penalty came in a recent match, giving Leão his first goal in Turkish football and highlighting the growing influence of foreign players in the Süper Lig.
Osimhen, known for his pace and finishing ability, has been a key player for Galatasaray, while Leão has been praised for his versatility and work rate.
Both players have expressed a strong commitment to the club’s success, with Leão noting that moments like the penalty showcase the camaraderie that fuels their performances.
<small>Source: Punch Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>
