Galatasaray Agree On A Loan Deal With Victor Osimhen. Find Out More

Victor Osimhen was a target for Chelsea, however the Blues couldn’t get the arrangement over the line. The Nigerian striker has apparently been expelled from the Napoli first-team.

Turkish Super Lig club Galatasaray apparently agreed to sign Napoli striker Victor Osimhen on loan.

However, Victor Osimhen has agreed to join Galatasaray on loan. He flew to Istanbul and is due to undergo a medical today Tuesday September 3.

Turkish clubs have until their own deadline day on September 13 to complete summer business.

During the summer transfer window, he was in the running to join Chelsea, but that didn’t happen.

Osimhen had also come near a transition to Al-Ahli after the Saudi Middle Eastern club agreed on a deal to sign the Nigerian forward, yet he chose to dismiss the move.

Following the end of the window, it was reported that Napoli had ousted Osimhen from their first-team squad, because of his relationship with the club being ‘sour’.

Interestingly, reports state that Osimhen has been dropped from the first-team squad by Antonio Conte as he looks for a new club.

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Fabrizio Romano claims that a one-year loan agreement has been signed with Turkish giants Galatasaray, suggesting that Osimhen may be on his way out.

He decided where he wants to spend his future after Napoli made it clear that they will not give Osimhen minutes of play.

Romelu Lukaku, a £38 million signing, has taken over from the striker, who scored 17 goals for the Italian team.

On the other hand, in just four years, Osimhen has scored 76 goals in 133 games across all competitions for the Italian team.

In his most impressive season in blue, he led Napoli to their first title in 33 years, scoring 26 league goals.