Turkish Super Lig club Galatasaray and Napoli have agreed to loan Victor Osimhen for one year.
The prolific striker initially piqued Chelsea’s interest, but the Blues were unable to finalize the deal.
Nonetheless, Osimhen ultimately arrived in Turkey. The player has expressed his excitement at joining the Galatasaray family upon his arrival and pledged to make unforgettable memories with the team’s players and fans.
His Instagram post read:
“Super excited to be part of the Galatasaray family! 🦁 I can’t wait to give my all and make the most of this new journey with such an amazing group and the fans, Ready to create unforgettable memories together! Let’s go! 💛❤️ @galatasaray”
Osimhen is currently in Istanbul and had all of his medicals performed on Tuesday, September 3.
After the Saudi Middle Eastern club agreed to sign the Nigerian forward, Osimhen had also been close to moving to Al-Ahli, but he decided to leave for Galatasaray instead.
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For the Italian team, Osimhen scored 76 goals in 133 games across all competitions. At Galatasaray, it is anticipated that he will replicate that.
