Rafa Leao has already decided with Galatasaray: this was his debut
A week after his signing for the Galatasaraywho paid for it 38 million euros to Milan, Rafa Leao He made his debut this Friday with the Istanbul team and did so in style, being decisive in the victory in the Basaksehir field. (23)in the match corresponding to the fourth day of the Turkish Super League.
The Portuguese end of 27 years He was a substitute and came onto the field in the 67th minute, with the score at 1-1. Before, Osimhen (16′) had put Okan Buruk’s team ahead and Shomurudov had equalized for the hosts (66′). Three minutes after stepping onto the pitch, Leao already left his mark, participating in the 1-2 of Torreirastarting the action from the left wing that once again put Galatasaray ahead on the scoreboard.
After Basaksehir tied again with a goal Davinson Sanchez in his own goal (76′), the former Rossonero forced the direct red of Bozok in the 79th minute after suffering a very hard tackle in his own area. Already with numerical superiority and after leaving some sparkles with his electric game and overflowing on more than one occasion on the left wing, Gabriel Sara He signed the final 2-3 in the 90th minute that gave the visitors the victory.
A victory that allows Galatasaray, one of the rivals of the Barça in the league Champions League -Flick’s team will visit Istanbul on Tuesday, October 13 on the second day-, to continue at the top of the Turkish Super League table, which they have won in the last four editions, with 10 points in four days played. This Wednesday, they will play at Sporting de Portugal’s field in the Champions League debut.
