The reports reaching us has it that Super Eagles striker and Galatasaray star, Victor Osimhen has allegedly punched a journalist.

The incident we gathered happened during a late-night outing in Istanbul, Turkey. According to reports this happened as Osimhen was leaving an entertainment venue with his friends.

Sources from Turkey said a group of reporters, including journalist Tolga Bozduman, tried to take pictures of the Nigerian.

Bozduman said: “I filmed Osimhen at the door with three of my colleagues.”

“When the flashes went off, all hell broke loose. He ran towards me, screaming. He tried to take my camera away from me, but I didn’t let him.”

“The punch he threw hit me in the head. My right side still hurts. He then started swearing.”

“Then he offered, ‘Destroy the footage, I’ll give you money.’ When I refused, he threatened me by saying, ‘I’ll destroy you.’”

For those who don’t know, Osimhen is currently on loan at Galatasaray from Napoli FC.