Victor Osimhen
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Shares 1998-12-29 · 6 players total
| Full name | Victor Osimhen |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Victor James Osimhen |
| Date of birth | 1998-12-29 (27 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Citizenship | Nigeria |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Galatasaray |
| Joined | 2025-07-31 |
| Contract expires | 2029-06-30 |
Percentile rank vs 49 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galatasaray | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 44 | 39 | 8 | 348 |
| SSC Napoli | 4 | 20/21 | 23/24 | 133 | 76 | 18 | 927 |
| LOSC Lille | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 38 | 18 | 6 | 573 |
| Royal Charleroi SC | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 36 | 20 | 4 | 492 |
| VfL Wolfsburg | 2 | 16/17 | 17/18 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Süper Lig | Galatasaray | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 |
| 24/25 | Europa League | Galatasaray | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 99 |
| 24/25 | Süper Lig | Galatasaray | 30 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 92 |
| 24/25 | Türkiye Kupasi | Galatasaray | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 52 |
| 23/24 | Champions League | SSC Napoli | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 230 |
| 23/24 | Italy Cup | SSC Napoli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Serie A | SSC Napoli | 25 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 133 |
| 22/23 | Champions League | SSC Napoli | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 85 |
| 22/23 | Italy Cup | SSC Napoli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Serie A | SSC Napoli | 32 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 99 |
| 21/22 | Europa League | SSC Napoli | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 81 |
| 21/22 | Serie A | SSC Napoli | 27 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 142 |
| 20/21 | Europa League | SSC Napoli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Italy Cup | SSC Napoli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Serie A | SSC Napoli | 24 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 157 |
| 19/20 | Champions League | LOSC Lille | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 225 |
| 19/20 | Coupe de France | LOSC Lille | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| 19/20 | Coupe de la Ligue | LOSC Lille | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 102 |
| 19/20 | Ligue 1 | LOSC Lille | 27 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 176 |
| 18/19 | Croky Cup | Royal Charleroi SC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 |
| 18/19 | JPL | Royal Charleroi SC | 25 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 169 |
| 18/19 | JPL Playoff II | Royal Charleroi SC | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 155 |
| 18/19 | Jupiler Pro League playoff Europa League | Royal Charleroi SC | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 58 |
| 17/18 | Bundesliga | VfL Wolfsburg | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | DFB-Pokal | VfL Wolfsburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Bundesliga | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Bundesliga Playoffs | VfL Wolfsburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2017-01-01 | Ult. Strikers | VfL Wolfsburg | Transfer | 0 | €3.50m |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-22 | VfL Wolfsburg | R Charleroi SC | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | R Charleroi SC | VfL Wolfsburg | Return from loan | 13000000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | VfL Wolfsburg | R Charleroi SC | Transfer | 13000000 | €3.50m |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-01 | R Charleroi SC | LOSC Lille | Transfer | 13000000 | €22.40m |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-01 | LOSC Lille | Napoli | Transfer | 40000000 | €78.90m |
| 24/25 | 2024-09-04 | Napoli | Galatasaray | Loan | 100000000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Galatasaray | Napoli | Return from loan | 70000000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-31 | Napoli | Galatasaray | Transfer | 70000000 | €75.00m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Corona virus | 2021-12-30 | 2022-01-10 | 12 | 2 |
| 21/22 | muscular problems | 2022-04-06 | 2022-04-08 | 3 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Hamstring muscle injury | 2022-09-08 | 2022-10-10 | 33 | 7 |
| 22/23 | Adductor injury | 2023-03-28 | 2023-04-15 | 19 | 4 |
| 23/24 | Muscle fatigue | 2023-08-02 | 2023-08-07 | 6 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Hamstring muscle injury | 2023-10-13 | 2023-11-24 | 43 | 9 |
| 23/24 | Abdominal problems | 2024-02-06 | 2024-02-06 | 1 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Fitness | 2024-02-15 | 2024-02-18 | 4 | 1 |
| 23/24 | muscular problems | 2024-03-13 | 2024-03-17 | 5 | 1 |
| 23/24 | Muscle fatigue | 2024-05-13 | 2024-06-20 | 39 | 4 |
| 24/25 | Muscle strain | 2024-09-28 | 2024-10-12 | 15 | 4 |
| 24/25 | Muscle strain | 2024-12-08 | 2024-12-15 | 8 | 2 |
| 24/25 | Fever | 2025-01-07 | 2025-01-09 | 3 | 1 |
| 25/26 | Fitness | 2025-07-31 | 2025-08-09 | 10 | 1 |
| 25/26 | Ankle sprain | 2025-09-07 | 2025-09-23 | 17 | 3 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €70.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €70.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €110.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €120.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €70.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €65.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €60.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €60.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €40.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €27.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €13.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hirving Lozano | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Min-jae Kim | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Samuel Chukwueze | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Giacomo Raspadori | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Kalidou Koulibaly | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathías Olivera | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Juan Jesus | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fabián Ruiz | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Khvicha Kvaratskhelia | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Frank Anguissa | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Amir Rrahmani | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Meret | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Eljif Elmas | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Stanislav Lobotka | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matteo Politano | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| Piotr Zieliński | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Serie A | SSC Napoli | 26 | 32 |
| 24/25 | Süper Lig | Galatasaray | 26 | 30 |
| 23/24 | Serie A | SSC Napoli | 15 | 25 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Ligue 1 | LOSC Lille | 5 | 27 |
| 22/23 | Serie A | SSC Napoli | 5 | 32 |
| 21/22 | Serie A | SSC Napoli | 5 | 27 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Galatasaray | Napoli | Return from loan | — | €70.00m |
| 24/25 | 2024-09-04 | Napoli | Galatasaray | Loan | — | €100.00m |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | R Charleroi SC | VfL Wolfsburg | Return from loan | — | €13.00m |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-22 | VfL Wolfsburg | R Charleroi SC | Loan | — | €1.00m |
Last 11 matches for Galatasaray while Victor Osimhen was at the club (joined 2025-07-31). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-01 | TR1 |
Galatasaray | 0–0 | Trabzonspor | Available |
| 2025-10-26 | TR1 |
Galatasaray | 3–1 | Göztepe | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | TR1 |
İstanbul Başakşehir | 1–2 | Galatasaray | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | TR1 |
Galatasaray | 1–1 | Beşiktaş | Available |
| 2025-09-26 | TR1 |
Alanyaspor | 0–1 | Galatasaray | Available |
| 2025-09-22 | TR1 |
Galatasaray | 3–1 | Konyaspor | INJURED Ankle sprain |
| 2025-09-13 | TR1 |
Eyüpspor | 0–2 | Galatasaray | INJURED Ankle sprain |
| 2025-08-30 | TR1 |
Galatasaray | 3–1 | Çaykur Rizespor | Available |
| 2025-08-24 | TR1 |
Kayserispor | 0–4 | Galatasaray | Available |
| 2025-08-15 | TR1 |
Galatasaray | 3–0 | Fatih Karagümrük | Available |
| 2025-08-08 | TR1 |
Gaziantep FK | 0–3 | Galatasaray | INJURED Fitness |
Teams faced most often by Victor Osimhen's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Milan | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 24 | -3 | 35% |
| ACF Fiorentina | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 22 | +11 | 59% |
| AS Roma | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 14 | +11 | 50% |
| Torino FC | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 10 | +13 | 63% |
| Udinese Calcio | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 15 | +21 | 67% |
| Cagliari Calcio | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 7 | +16 | 71% |
| Genoa CFC | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 15 | +14 | 57% |
| SS Lazio | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 38% |
| Bologna FC 1909 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 16 | +6 | 46% |
| Atalanta BC | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 22 | +2 | 58% |
| Hellas Verona FC | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 50% |
| FC Internazionale Milano | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 17% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Senior debut season | |
| 18/19 | First senior goal | |
| 21/22 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 23/24 | Goal #100 (career) | |
| 24/25 | Goal #150 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 41 | 243 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2.96 |
| 23/24 | 32 | 363 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1.49 |
| 22/23 | 39 | 184 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.45 |
| 21/22 | 32 | 223 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2.42 |
| 20/21 | 30 | 157 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2.87 |
| 19/20 | 38 | 573 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.79 |
| 18/19 | 36 | 492 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 16/17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Frequently asked about Victor Osimhen
Who is Victor Osimhen?
Victor Osimhen is a Nigeria professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Galatasaray.
How old is Victor Osimhen?
Victor Osimhen is 27 years old. He was born on December 29, 1998 in Lagos.
What position does Victor Osimhen play?
Victor Osimhen plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Victor Osimhen play for?
Victor Osimhen currently plays for Galatasaray.
How many career goals has Victor Osimhen scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Victor Osimhen has scored 153 goals in 267 appearances.
What is Victor Osimhen's market value?
Victor Osimhen's most recent reported market value is €70.00m.
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