Victor Osimhen Completes Galatasaray Move

Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has signed a season-long loan deal with Turkish giants Galatasaray, sources close to the club have confirmed.

The 25-year-old, who has been a key player for Napoli in the Italian Serie A, will join Galatasaray on a temporary basis, with the Turkish side set to cover his €11m annual salary.

Osimhen’s move to Galatasaray comes after transfer talks with Chelsea and Al-Ahli broke down. As part of the deal, Osimhen is expected to sign a contract extension with Napoli until 2027.

READ ALSO

• Destiny Etiko files N100m defamation suit against Queeneth Hilbert over boyfriend snatching claim
• Why Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan made ‘useless allegations’ against me – Sen. Akpabio
• IPOB: Nnamdi Kanu’s case finally reassigned to another Judge
• Moh Salah seals comeback win for Liverpool against Southampton to stretch lead
• #EPL: Nottingham Forest beat Man City with late Hudson-Odoi goal

The Nigerian international is set to undergo a medical and complete the formalities of the move in the coming days.

This signing is a major coup for Galatasaray, who are looking to strengthen their squad for the upcoming season.