Former Galatasaray striker Bafetimbi Gomis has heaped praise on Victor Osimhen , saying the Nigerian forward is doing an "exemplary job" and is making the Turkish giants, Africa, and Nigeria proud, Soccernet.ng reports .
Osimhen, 26, has enjoyed a sensational season at Galatasaray following his loan move from Napoli in September.
With 33 goals in all competitions, the Nigerian has not only emerged as the top scorer in the Turkish Super Lig but also propelled the Istanbul club to the brink of a historic domestic double.
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Gomis, who retired in 2024, knows what it means to wear the famous yellow and red jersey. The former France international scored prolifically during his time at Galatasaray, finishing as the league's top scorer when they lifted the Super Lig title in 2018.