{"id":11829,"date":"2026-11-07T12:46:30","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T12:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/07\/galatasaray-confirm-successful-surgery-for-osimhen\/"},"modified":"2026-11-07T12:46:30","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T12:46:30","slug":"galatasaray-confirm-successful-surgery-for-osimhen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/07\/galatasaray-confirm-successful-surgery-for-osimhen\/","title":{"rendered":"Galatasaray Confirm Successful Surgery For Osimhen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Galatasaray have confirmed that Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has undergone successful surgery following a knee injury sustained during their UEFA Champions League clash against Bundesliga side Stuttgart at the RAMS Park on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>The 27-year-old underwent the procedure at Maslak Ac\u0131badem Hospital, with Galatasaray club doctor, Yener \u0130nce, leading the surgery.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement released by the club, <a href=\"http:\/\/galatasaray.org\">Galatasaray<\/a> confirmed that the operation was successful and that the striker\u2019s condition would be closely monitored.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.completesports.com\/afcon-2027q-osimhen-ruled-out-of-super-eagles-double-header-against-tanzania\/\">AFCON 2027Q: Osimhen Ruled Out Of Super Eagles\u2019 Double-Header Against Tanzania<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur player Victor Osimhen underwent successful surgery today at Maslak Ac\u0131badem Hospital, performed by our club doctor, Yener \u0130nce.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"csa1x-widget csbw-odds-card\" aria-label=\"Match odds\">\n<p><label class=\"csbw-oddschip\"><span class=\"csbw-oddsbar__label\">Show odds<\/span><button class=\"csbw-oddsswitch\" type=\"button\" role=\"switch\" aria-checked=\"false\" aria-label=\"Show odds\" data-csbw-global=\"1\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/button><\/label><\/p>\n<div class=\"csa1x-actions\">\n<details class=\"csa1x-tipster-details csbw-article-tips\">\n<summary class=\"csa1x-tipster-toggle\">Match prediction<\/summary>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cOur player\u2019s condition will be monitored through daily assessments, while his treatment will continue under the supervision of our medical team. We wish Victor Osimhen a speedy recovery and hope he returns to action as soon as possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Osimhen is expected to begin his rehabilitation following the successful operation, although Galatasaray are yet to provide a specific timeline for his return to competitive action.<\/p>\n<p>The injury is also expected to rule him out of Nigeria\u2019s upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against Tanzania\u2019s Taifa Stars, dealing a significant blow to the Super Eagles ahead of the fixtures.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>By Adeboye Amosu <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Source: <\/p>\n<div class=\"nSourse\">Complete Sports<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Galatasaray have confirmed that Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has undergone successful surgery following a knee injury sustained during their UEFA Champions League clash against Bundesliga side Stuttgart at the RAMS&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11829\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}