Guardiola Hails Osimhen Ahead of City–Galatasaray Showdown
City boss warns of Turkish champions’ quality before decisive Champions League tie
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Pep Guardiola has praised Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen ahead of Manchester City’s crucial UEFA Champions League clash on Wednesday night, calling the Nigerian forward a “top-class player”. Osimhen has scored six goals in five matches in the competition this season.
Speaking before the game, Guardiola said, “The quality they have. Osimhen is a top-class player…” while also pointing to support from “Leroy [Sane] and both wingers… Gundo, Lemina”. He added that “Galatasaray are one of the biggest clubs…” and urged City to make “an incredible effort”. City are 11th in the table, while Galatasaray sit 17th. Both teams need victory desperately.
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