Mauro Icardi's Galatasaray Career: Became Club's Top Foreign Scorer with 77 Goals

Argentine forward Mauro Icardi has become Galatasaray's all-time top foreign scorer with 77 goals. The 33-year-old striker surpassed Gheorghe Hagi's record by netting 77 goals in 134 matches. He also holds the record for most goals by a foreign player in the Süper Lig with 65 goals. Icardi won four consecutive league titles (2022-2026) and was the league's top scorer in 2023-2024. His career was interrupted by a cruciate injury, but he returned after 281 days. Galatasaray honored Icardi with a social media post reading, 'Such a love is unforgettable.' > Galatasaray's search for a replacement in the 2026-2027 transfer window will gauge the club's future success potential, while Icardi's late-career performance underscores Turkey's growing global football profile.