Turks will be willing to offer Napoli 50 million euros for the Nigerian striker
After the soap opera surrounding the transfer of Victor Osimhen in the last closed season, which ended with the striker heading to Galatasaray on loan, the Istanbul team wants to sign the Nigerian permanently, according to the Turkish press.
According to the newspaper Sozcathe club will be willing to offer up to 50 million euros to Napoli for the striker, who has four goals and three assists this season.
The same source guarantees that Dursun Özbek, president of Galatasaray, counts on the revenue from entering the Champions League and the contribution from sponsorships to reach this value, which is astronomical considering the reality of the Turkish championship.
The Istanbul club, who are expected to contact Napoli soon, want to make haste before other suitors approach the striker valued at 75 million euros by the club. Transfer marketnamely Chelsea.
According to the publication, the 25-year-old striker, who recently assured that he will be at Galatasaray “until the end of the season”, is happy to be in Turkey and to wear the current championship leader’s jersey.
If Naples and Galatasaray reach an agreement, the Turks intend to sign Osimhen to a long-term contract, with a five-year contract on the table.
