Victor Osimhen delivered a memorable hat-trick for Galatasaray to beat hosts Ajax in the UEFA Champions League.
π¦β½ Victor Osimhen π€
Galatasarayβs lion is on fire! π₯
Liverpool, BodΓΈ/Glimt & Ajax all bowed ππ
A true goal machine! π₯β½#Osimhen #UCL #Galatasaray #πππππ‘ππππππππ πβ‘ pic.twitter.com/PNPH6E93Aj— πππ ππ‘πππππ πππ πβ‘ (@CFCdammy01) November 5, 2025
The goals mean that, among other things, he is the first Galatasaray player to score a brace in back-to-back Champions League games
He is also the first Galatasaray player to bag three Man of the Match awards in three straight Champions League games.
He has now scored in eight straight UEFA games.
Only the second Nigerian to score a hat-trick in the Champions League. The first was Yakubu Aiyegbeni in 2002.
Osimhen has now netted 15 goals in the UEFA Champions League.
He is now Nigeriaβs all-time top scorer in UEFA club competitions with 25 goals β overtaking Obafemi Martins (23)
He is the leading scorer in this seasonβs Champions League with six goals, ahead of Harry Kane, Kylian Mbappe and Earling Haaland, who have scored five goals apiece.
