By Rasaq Oboirien
Galatasaray is preparing to finalize the transfer of Super Eagles star striker Victor Osimhen.
According to Haluk Yürekli, Galatasaray’s Vice President Abdullah Kavukcu will travel to Italy on Tuesday or Wednesday to complete the deal for Osimhen.
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Kavukcu is expected to finalize the transfer procedures and return to Istanbul with the Nigerian star, who’s expected to sign his contract on Saturday.
Galatasaray will face Lazio at home (RAMS Park Stadium) on Saturday, August 2, and they plan to have Osimhen signed in time for that match.
The Turkish club is preparing to pay a transfer fee of €75 million to Napoli for Osimhen, with €40 million to be paid upfront and the remaining €35 million due before the end of 2026. The star footballer is also expected to receive an annual salary of €16 million from Galatasaray.
Osimhen had an impressive season with Galatasaray, playing 41 matches, scoring 37 goals, and providing 8 assists.
In addition, the Turkish Super Lig champions plan to unveil both Leroy Sane and Osimhen together before the match against Lazio.
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