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Osimhen Played with a Broken Arm Against Liverpool in the Champions League
Victor Osimhen fractured his right forearm and Noa Lang will have surgery on a deep thumb cut after injuries in the Champions League match, Galatasaray said.
- Galatasaray confirmed Victor Osimhen suffered a right-forearm fracture after Wednesday night’s Champions League match, with a cast applied following hospital checks.
- During the first half, Osimhen sustained a blow to his arm and was withdrawn at halftime over fracture risk, while Lang stumbled into advertising hoardings, opening a deep wound on his right thumb.
- After being stretchered off, Lang received oxygen and on-field care from Galatasaray medical staff before being rushed to Liverpool hospitals for surgery in the coming hours.
- A club statement said a decision on whether Osimhen will have surgery will be made after further assessments in the coming days, and the team will now focus on domestic competitions.
- Following the game, Galatasaray announced Osimhen could only play the first half of the 4-0 defeat, and Noa Lang sustained a deep thumb wound, creating squad uncertainty.
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Osimhen Faces Spell On Sidelines After Fractured Arm In Liverpool Defeat
Victor Osimhen could be set for a spell on the sidelines after suffering a fractured arm during Galatasaray’s 4-0 defeat to Liverpool in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 clash at Anfield. In a statement, Galatasaray confirmed that the injury was diagnosed after the striker underwent further medical examination in Liverpool following the match. The incident occurred in the first half when Osimhen challenged Ibrahima Konat…
Galatasaray's attacker had to give up his place at the half-time of the game lost to Liverpool (4-0) in the 8th final return Wednesday.
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