Napoli forward, Victor Osimhen, has reportedly agreed to a permanent transfer to Turkish giants Galatasaray.
This development was disclosed by Nigerian sports journalist Buchi Laba, who is known to have close ties with the Super Eagles striker. Taking to his official X (formerly Twitter) account, Laba wrote:
“Exclusive: Victor James Osimhen says YES to Galatasaray and wants to continue with the Turkish team.
– Napoli has been urging Osimhen to remain at the club for several weeks.
– However, Osimhen has made it unequivocally clear that he intends to leave.
– Negotiations are ongoing between Galatasaray and Napoli regarding the payment of his release clause.
– More updates coming soon.”
The reported move marks a significant turn in Osimhen’s career, especially after a highly successful stint with Napoli, where he played a pivotal role in their Serie A title win. All eyes are now on the outcome of the negotiations between the two clubs.
