{"id":48627,"date":"2024-09-12T21:00:51","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T21:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/osimhen-takes-part-in-first-galatasaray-training-after-afcon-2025-qualifiers\/"},"modified":"2024-09-12T21:00:51","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T21:00:51","slug":"osimhen-takes-part-in-first-galatasaray-training-after-afcon-2025-qualifiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/osimhen-takes-part-in-first-galatasaray-training-after-afcon-2025-qualifiers\/","title":{"rendered":"Osimhen takes part in first Galatasaray training after AFCON 2025 qualifiers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, has taken part in his first Galatasaray training session since he joined the club.<\/p>\n<p>Osimhen barely had time to land in Istanbul and wrap up the transfer, before he flew to Nigeria for international duty.<\/p>\n<p>While with the Eagles, the 25-year-old made two substitute appearances in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.<\/p>\n<p>Osimhen came off the bench to score the second goal as Nigeria beat Benin Republic 3-0.<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1127634\" src=\"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Osimhen-WEAA-_nU.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1842\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Osimhen-WEAA-_nU.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/dailypost.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Osimhen-WEAA-_nU-300x270.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/dailypost.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Osimhen-WEAA-_nU-1024x921.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/dailypost.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Osimhen-WEAA-_nU-1536x1382.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\"><\/p>\n<p>He, however, fired blanks in 45 minutes, as the three-time African champions were held to a 0-0 draw in Rwanda.<\/p>\n<p>Osimhen has now been pictured on Thursday, going through warm-ups and training drills with his new Galatasaray team-mates.<\/p>\n<p>It remains to be seen if he would play in any part when the Turkish champions host Rizespor this Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Osimhen takes part in first Galatasaray training after AFCON 2025 qualifiers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, has taken part in his first Galatasaray training session since he joined the club. Osimhen&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":48628,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7605,18038,15,160],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afcon-2025","category-galatasaray","category-news","category-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48627"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48627\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}