Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, currently on loan at Galatasaray, continues to shine in Türkiye.
With 8 goals and 4 assists in just 9 games, he quickly won over the fans and established himself as a key figure in the attack. At 25, he seems to have found a framework conducive to his development, and rumors about his future are intensifying.
Galatasaray wants to keep Osimhen, but obstacles remain
The Turkish club are keen to keep Osimhen after his loan spell ends. Discussions have already begun for a permanent transfer, with a sum of €75 million mooted to seal the deal. However, Napoli, owners of the player, may not accept an offer below their expectations, while other European clubs remain on the lookout for the situation. Osimhen’s final choice will depend on several factors, but he seems increasingly satisfied with his experience in Istanbul.
🚨🔴🟡 Victor #Osimhen is currently not planning a move in winter and Galatasaray are now making serious efforts to keep him in summer.
Initial talks have already taken place. The 25y/o striker feels very comfortable in Istanbul, enjoys his role as a fan favorite, and has many… pic.twitter.com/7E5VMkqNlc
— Florian Plettenberg (@Plettigoal) November 16, 2024