Osimhen nears Galatasaray return ahead of Barcelona Champions League match

Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has rejoined partial team training and could feature against Barcelona after a month out with a thigh injury.

• Osimhen sustained a thigh muscle injury during Galatasaray's September 4 match against Basaksehir.
• Galatasaray announced the striker has returned to partial team training after roughly a month of rehabilitation.
• Coach Okan Buruk plans to field Osimhen against Kasimpasa on Friday to ready him for the Barcelona match.
• Galatasaray hosts Barcelona on October 13 in the second round of the Champions League league phase.