Victor Osimhen Marks 27th Birthday with Goal Rush as Global Transfer Buzz Grows

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Nigerian football sensation Victor Osimhen celebrated his 27th birthday in style, capping the milestone with a blistering goal-scoring run that continues to elevate his status among the world’s elite strikers.

The Super Eagles star, currently on loan at Galatasaray from Italian side Napoli, has been in devastating form this season, registering 18 goals in 23 appearances across all competitions. His latest standout display came in a dramatic 3–2 win over Samsunspor, where Osimhen struck twice to secure all three points for the Turkish giants.

Osimhen has also delivered on the international stage, opening the scoring in Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations victory over Tunisia on December 27, further reinforcing his reputation as a big-game player.

Social media has been flooded with praise for the striker’s explosive athleticism, aerial dominance, and relentless movement inside the penalty area. A viral clip from Nigeria’s clash with Esperance Tunis showcased his extraordinary leap and physical presence, with fans hailing him as an “absolute monster” in the box.

To commemorate his birthday, Galatasaray fans shared a special tribute montage highlighting his goals and match-winning moments, while football pundits and supporters alike intensified discussions about his place among the game’s best. Many have boldly tipped Osimhen as the second-best No. 9 in world football, trailing only Manchester City’s Erling Haaland.

With his stock rising and speculation mounting over potential blockbuster moves to Europe’s biggest clubs, Osimhen’s birthday celebration has doubled as a statement — the Nigerian striker is in his prime and firmly among football’s global elite.