Okan Buruk’s side clinched the title with a 3-0 win over Kayserispor, maintaining their eight-point lead over Istanbul rivals Fenerbahce with two matches remaining.
They last tasted defeat against Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s Besiktas on March 29
Sunday’s victory was Galatasaray’s ninth in succession, they last tasted defeat against Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s Besiktas on March 29. It also secured a domestic double for Buruk’s team after winning the Turkish Cup for the first time since 2019 with a 3-0 win over Trabzonspor in the final on Wednesday.
Uruguayan keeper Fernando Muslera converted a penalty in the 89th minute to wrap up a 3-0 victory over Kayserispor that clinched a 25th league championship for Galatasaray.
It has been a sensational campaign for Okan Buruk and his men in Turkey
It has been a sensational campaign for Okan Buruk and his men in Turkey, losing just a single game across the two competitions (2-1 at Besiktas). Fending off a Fenerbahce team led by Jose Mourinho, they can enjoy the final couple of games of the season against Goztepe and Istanbul Basaksehir.
Signing Victor Osimhen from Napoli on loan for the season was the best for them
Galatasaray took advantage of the fact that the Turkish transfer window remained open longer than others around Europe, signing Victor Osimhen from Napoli on loan for the season after a deal broke down to join Chelsea.
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One of the biggest and most impactful signings in Super Lig history, rarely has the league seen a player of this quality join their league at their peak. And he has been remarkable, proving to be almost a cheat code.
With 36 goals in all competitions, he broke the record for most goals scored by a foreign player in Turkey
With 36 goals in all competitions, he broke the record for most goals scored by a foreign player in Turkey. One of the best strikers in the world, he has run defenders ragged with his freakish athleticism and ability on the ball.
He is leading the Super Lig goal scoring standings with 25 goals, and Galatasaray fans have desperately pleaded with the player to stay at the club once his spell comes to an end.
