Galatasaray omit Osimhen for Turkish Cup clash
Galatasaray have omitted Victor Osimhen from their squad for the upcoming Turkish Cup fixture against Alanyaspor, citing the need for “active rest.” The decision comes despite Osimhen’s influential display in
Galatasaray have omitted Victor Osimhen from their squad for the upcoming Turkish Cup fixture against Alanyaspor, citing the need for “active rest.”
The decision comes despite Osimhen’s influential display in the Super Lig at the weekend, where he scored and provided an assist in a 3-1 victory over the same opponents.
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According to an official statement, several key players have been rested as the Turkish champions navigate a congested schedule that includes six matches in 19 days, highlighted by a two-legged UEFA Champions League tie against Liverpool.
The rotation policy underscores the club’s intent to manage workloads carefully as they compete on multiple fronts.



