{"id":824544,"date":"2025-02-05T10:12:07","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T16:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/05\/one-of-the-best\/"},"modified":"2025-02-05T10:12:07","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T16:12:07","slug":"one-of-the-best","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/05\/one-of-the-best\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cOne of the best\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer <\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Super Eagles midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo has backed compatriot Victor Osimhen to keep scoring goals for Galatasaray and achieve more success in his career, <a href=\"https:\/\/Soccernet.ng\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Soccernet.ng<\/a> reports.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_146283\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-146283\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/app\/uploads\/2025\/01\/imago1055504736-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Soccer Victor Osimhen (Photo credit: Imago)\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1706\"  ><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-146283\">Victor Osimhen (Photo credit: Imago)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Since his transfer to Galatasaray last year, Osimhen has swiftly adapted to life in Turkey swiftly. The 26-year-old striker has scored 17 goals and five assists in 22 appearances for the reigning Super Lig champions.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_145044\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-145044\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ICONSPORT_245650_0059-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Soccer Victor Osimhen celebrating a goal at Galatasaray (Photo credit: Imago)\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\"  ><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-145044\">Victor Osimhen celebrating a goal at Galatasaray (Photo credit: Imago)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Since arriving in Turkey, Osimhen has attracted much attention to the Super Lig. He has been the poster boy for Galatasaray.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Super Eagles midfielder Etebo, who also plays in Turkey, has praised Osimhen. He believes the former Lille player will continue to deliver for the Rams and even achieve greater success in his career.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cOsimhen is one of the best strikers in the world. I think the football community also accepts this. I think he did a good thing by coming to Galatasaray,\u201d Etebo told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.milliyet.com.tr\/skorer\/etebodan-besiktas-itirafi-buyuk-bir-hayal-kirikligi-oldu-osimhen-ovgusu-7299051\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Milliyet<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is a very willing player on the field, who gives everything for his team. He continues to score goals. I think he will continue to score goals. I think he will do very successful things in his future career.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Etebo is a veteran Super Eagles player. He broke into the fold in 2013 and has made 45 appearances since then.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_149456\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-149456\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/imago1055389258-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Soccer Oghenekaro Etebo for Nigeria (Photo credit: Imago)\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1851\"  ><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-149456\">Oghenekaro Etebo for Nigeria (Photo credit: Imago)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The 29-year-old played for Nigeria at the 2018 World Cup and the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. However, he has not played for Nigeria since November 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Etebo has played in England, Spain, Portugal, Greece and Turkey. He is currently in the books of Turkish second-division side Genclerbirligi.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Soccer Kelvin Omachonu\" src=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG-20240522-WA0001-150x150.jpg\"  height=\"80\" width=\"80\">\t\t<\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/author\/kelvin\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tKelvin Omachonu\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tKelvin Omachonu is a writer with many years of experience covering sports events in Nigeria and abroad. He is fueled by his love for the job, and is dedicated to delivering captivating stories.\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/2025\/02\/etebo-praises-victor-osimhen.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>Kelvin Omachonu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer Super Eagles midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo has backed compatriot Victor Osimhen to keep scoring goals for Galatasaray and achieve more success in his career, Soccernet.ng reports. Victor Osimhen (Photo credit: Imago) Since his transfer to Galatasaray last year, Osimhen has swiftly adapted to life in Turkey swiftly. The 26-year-old striker has scored 17 goals and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":824545,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38653,24018,2005],"tags":[5189,10302],"class_list":{"0":"post-824544","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-one","8":"category-best","9":"category-soccer","10":"tag-best","11":"tag-one"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/824544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=824544"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/824544\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/824545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=824544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=824544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=824544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}