Galatasaray confirm two horror injuries after bruising defeat by Liverpool

FootballSports
19 Mar 2026 • 7:19 PM MYT
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  • Galatasaray star Noa Lang picked up a horror injury during his side’s 4-0 defeat by Liverpool on Wednesday night.
  • The Turkish club confirmed he suffered a “serious cut” to his right thumb in the latter stages of the game, and that he is set to undergo surgery in Liverpool in the coming hours.
  • Meanwhile, striker Victor Osimhen had to be taken off at half time following a first-half collision with Ibrahima Konate.
  • Galatasaray have now revealed he suffered a broken arm, but they are yet to make a decision on whether he will have surgery.
  • It was a disappointing night for Galatasaray as they failed to hold on to their 1-0 advantage from the first leg and crashed out of the Champions League at the round of 16.