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Ucl: Osimhen Outscores Boyhood Hero, Drogba

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Last updated: February 27, 2026 12:05 pm
sulaimon opeyemi305
Published: February 27, 2026
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Galatasaray striker, Victor Osimhen has now scored more goals in the UEFA Champions League than his boyhood hero, Didier Drogba, NEWSUNPLUG reports.

Osimhen helped Galatasaray secure a place in the Round of 16 of the competition at the expense of Juventus on Wednesday night.

The powerful striker scored Galatasaray’s first goal in the 3-2 defeat at the Juventus Stadium.

The Turkish Super Lig champions however prevailed 7-5 on aggregate.

Osimhen’s goal was his 16th in the Champions League , one more than Drogba (15th), putting him in second position in the all-time Africa’s scoring chart.

Guinea international, Serhou Guirassy, who plays for Borussia Dortmund remains Africa’s most prolific player in the competition with 18 goa

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