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Super Eagles star Bright Osayi suffers injury amid title chase

Bright Osayi suffers injury
Super Eagles defender Bright Osayi-Samuel has suffered an injury that will keep him out of Fenerbahce’s title run-in.
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This season, Osayi-Samuel has been a crucial member of the Fenerbahce team, especially in their title chase.

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the Nigerian defender has three goals and one assist In 20 Super Lig games for the Turkish powerhouse.

However, he is set to miss Fenerbahce’s clash against Kayserispor on Sunday after being ruled out.

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Osayi’s injury

Fenerbahce is hoping to unseat Galatasaray as the Super Liga champions, therefore this season has been significant for them.

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 Sadly, things are dire right now as Fenerbahce trails Galatasaray by six points with three games remaining.

Fenerbahce must win their upcoming match against Kayserispor on Sunday to maintain their hopes of winning the Super Lig championship.

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Bright Osayi-Samuel in action for Fenerbahce. (Photo Credit: Fenerbahce/X)

However, they would have to do it without Osayi-Samuel, as the 26-year-old full-back suffered an injury during their most recent 1-1 draw with Konyaspor, according to TRTSpor.

Osayi-Samuel would probably make a comeback when they meet Galatasaray at Rams Park in the penultimate game of the campaign.

If Fenerbahce wins, the title chase might go until the last week when they play Istanbulspor, who is now in last place.

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