Nigeria's Victor Osimhen has urged his team to keep the winning mentality till the end of the season in order to be crowned champions of the Turkish Super Lig, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
The Super Eagles striker scored the second goal in Galatasaray's 0-2 away win against Samsunspor at the Samsun 19 May Stadium.
With the win, Gala is still top with 74 points, 6 points better than their fiercest rivals, Fenerbache who have a game in hand.
The Nigerian disclosed after the match on Friday night that he and the team need to continue the momentum.
He believes they can win the remaining matches in the league. They just need to be prepared and keep fighting in the remaining matches of the season.
“We were a bit rushed in the first half, we actually wanted to show ourselves, how good we are… We started playing fast and forward. We needed to have a bit more ball. We knew our opponent, they were both tough opponents and something that suited their playing style, in fact our rushing was to their advantage. We played more patiently in the second half. I am also happy with my goal contribution. We need to continue by adding to this. We need to carry this momentum forward.
The focus is on us right now. We have a responsibility as a team. We want to win. We actually have the quality to win every match. It is not easy, we will face very important opponents. We need to be prepared to overcome these opponents and lift this cup at the end of the season, we just need to fight. We need to give everything when we step on the field. I think we will have the advantage at the end of the season, but as I said, it will not be easy."
Osimhen has 21 goals and tops the scorer's chart will hope to continue his scoring form in order to help Galatasaray win the title.
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