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Osimhen’s strike not sufficient, as  Galatasaray drop factors at AZ Alkmaar

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Tremendous Eagles striker Victor Osimhen scored for Galatasaray of their 1-1 draw towards AZ Alkmaar on the AFAS Stadion, Soccernet.ng stories.

Galatasaray returned to Europa League motion with a fixture towards Dutch membership AZ Alkmaar on Thursday. Final day out, the Turkish champions claimed a hard-fought 3-2 win towards Tottenham at Rams Park, they usually have been trying to proceed with that kind at Alkmaar.

Nonetheless, they obtained a impolite shock simply two minutes into the fixture, as Sven Mijnans scored the opener for AZ Alkmaar. After going behind, Galatasaray picked up the tempo and began urgent for an equalizer.

They needed to wait till the forty third minute earlier than they obtained it, and it was courtesy of Nigerian striker Osimhen. The 25-year-old Tremendous Eagles star jumped highest to satisfy a cross from Dries Mertens and headed dwelling to make it 1-1.

Galatasaray dominated the second half, and regarded the extra harmful aspect. However they failed to attain regardless of their 9 purpose makes an attempt within the second half. 

Osimhen had a tense second in the direction of the tip if the sport as he was on the receiving finish of a cynical deal with from Kees Smit, who ultimately obtained despatched off.

Regardless of their late strain, Galatasaray failed to attain, and it will definitely ended 1-1 after 90 minutes.

Kelvin Omachonu

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