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.
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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.
