Former Beşiktaş forward Nihat Kahveci has compared Victor Osimhen to that of Real Madrid legend Cristiano Ronaldo.
Osimhen has made a name for himself in Turkey, having lit up the stage since his move to Galatasaray.
The forward has scored seven goals in the Turkish Super League for Galatasaray and 10 goals in all competitions.
His recent goal came against Sivasspor, having won a penalty and scoring it in Galatasaray’s narrow 3-2 win.
16:26 - 09.12.2024
‘He didn't come here to sleep’ - Turkish expert hails Osimhen warns Batshuayi he will be benched
Turkish football expert Serhat Ulueren has commended Victor Osimhen's passion after Galatasaray's victory.
15:34 - 09.12.2024
'Over dem' — Afrobeat number one icon & Boniface reach out to celebrate Victor Osimhen after Gala show
A Nigerian music sensation and Super Eagles forward Victor Boniface have celebrated Victor Osimhen after his goal for Galatasaray.
Kahveci speaks on Osimhen and Ronaldo comparison
Kahveci ws quick to coampare Osimhen and Ronaldo after seeing the quality the Super Eagles star possesses.
Speaking on Kontraspor's YouTube channel via Haber Global, he said, "He's like Cristiano (Ronaldo). I thought I was fast when I was running with him.
“There's a sports button in cars, Osimhen is the same. He stretched very well, another centre forward couldn't easily reach that ball."
The former Besiktas player was quick to hail the Nigerian international and compares him to a sports car speed button.
Meanwhile, the 25-year-old picked up a knock during the game and was substituted by the manager to avoid aggravating his injury.