Victor Osimhen targets swift comeback after surgery
Victor Osimhen has left the hospital following surgery on his fractured right forearm and is now focused on rehabilitation. The Super Eagles striker’s commitment to recovery has impressed both Galatasaray officials and fans. Optimism is growing that he could return to action sooner than initially expected. His comeback is seen as crucial for Galatasaray as they push for the league title.
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- Victor Osimhen underwent surgery on his right forearm at Maslak Acıbadem Hospital in Istanbul, led by club doctor Op. Dr. Yener İnce.
- The injury occurred during a UEFA Champions League match against Liverpool after a collision with Ibrahima Konaté.
- Osimhen requested an extended hospital stay for better monitoring and recovery, with restricted access to his room.
- Recovery estimates have improved from six-to-eight weeks to potentially four-to-six weeks, raising hopes for an earlier return.
- Galatasaray leads the Super Lig with 64 points, and Osimhen’s return is seen as vital for their title ambitions.
