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Galatasaray’s Osimhen pursuit gains momentum

Galatasaray's Osimhen pursuit gains momentum Nigerian star deletes Napoli-related posts on Instagram, Napoli, Sep. 23, 2023 (AA Photo)
By Newsroom
Sep 2, 2024 5:50 PM

Turkish giants Galatasaray are reportedly in negotiations to acquire Napoli striker Victor Osimhen on loan for the upcoming season.

Italian media outlets have claimed that the two clubs have initiated talks, with Galatasaray agreeing to cover Osimhen’s substantial 11 million euros ($12.17 million) annual salary.

The reports suggest that Galatasaray has agreed to pay Osimhen’s 11 million euros salary. Additionally, Sky Sports claims that Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis has accepted Galatasaray’s offer for Osimhen.

The 25-year-old striker, who scored 17 goals and provided four assists last season, is reportedly open to the idea of joining Galatasaray on loan.

Last Updated:  Sep 2, 2024 6:58 PM