Victor Osimhen tries to fight Liverpool star after actions while down injured

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Liverpool IconLiverpool FC NewsFeaturesLiverpool FCLiverpool faced Galatasaray at Anfield on Wednesday, as the Turkish team tried to defend its one-goal advantage during the second leg of the last-16 Champions League tieVictor Osimhen clashed with Liverpool players on Wednesday(Image: Paramount+)Victor Osimhen clashed with Liverpool's players during the opening stages of Wednesday's Champions League game at Anfield.Osimhen and his Galatasaray teammates arrived at Anfield for the second leg of their last-16 tie, looking to hold onto their 1-0 lead from the first game in Istanbul last week. There was drama within 10 minutes of kick-off, as Osimhen went down with an injury.Liverpool players, perhaps suspecting the Galatasaray striker was time-wasting, reacted angrily and wanted Osimhen to get back to his feet quickly.

Yet the latter was not impressed by Liverpool's protests and almost came to blows with Dominik Szoboszlai.READ MORE: Liverpool team news confirmed vs Galatasaray as Arne Slot makes Rio Ngumoha decisionREAD MORE: Liverpool defender completes shock loan move and makes debut just hours later"The Liverpool players are trying to lift Victor Osimhen up," said former England goalkeeper Paul Robinson on BBC Radio 5 Live. "Victor Osimhen is waving his arm about, and his arm looks OK."Osimhen and Szoboszlai were only separated by Galatasaray midfielder Mario Lemina before the tension eventually eased.

He returned to the field with a bandage on his right arm.Szoboszlai reacted to the drama by putting Liverpool 1-0 up midway through the first half and eliminating Galatasaray's lead from the first leg. Some of the Galatasaray players were blocked."The referee allowed Szoboszlai's goal to stand.