By our reporter 19.3.2026
It was a bad night for Galatasaray Wednesday night at Anfield as they were blown away by Liverpool with 4-0 win in their Champions League round of 16 second leg show down.
Galatasaray talisman Victor Osimen suffered a fractured forearm after colliding with Liverpool defender Ibrahim Konate, he was unable to continue in the second half as medical checks reveal the extent of the injury.
According to a statement by Galatasaray, Osimhen may be needing surgery in the coming days
“Our player Victor Osimhen, who sustained a blow to his arm in the first half of the Champions League Round of 16 second leg match against Liverpool away from home, was not allowed to play in the second half due to a risk of fracture following checks at halftime.
“After the match, a check-up at the hospital under the supervision of our medical team confirmed a fracture in his right forearm, and a cast was applied.
“A decision regarding surgery will be made in the coming days following further assessments,” said the club.
To make matters worse for the Turkish champions Osimhen’s replacement in the game also suffered an injury, after he stumbled into the advertisement board.
“In the second half of the same match, our player Noa Lang suffered a serious cut to his right thumb and is scheduled to undergo surgery in Liverpool in the coming hours, with our medical team present.”