has spoken for the first time about the drama during which he punched some fans who invaded the pitch and tried to attack Fenerbahce players after a Turkish Super Lig clash.
“The fans attacked the team, some had weapons on them, I had to defend my team, it was self-defence, that’s what happened,” he recalled the incident that could now cause him a length ban according to the rules and regulations of the league in Turkey. Osayi, who joined Fenerbahce in 2021 squared up with a pitch invader whose face is covered in a scarf. The assailant was eventually overpowered by the Super Eagles defender alongside a host of stadium stewards and teammates.
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