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OFFICIAL: Galatasaray unveil Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen after signing loan agreement (PHOTOS)


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Turkish giants Galatasaray have officially unveiled Victor Osimhen after the Nigerian signed on a season-long loan from Napoli.

The 25-year-old arrived Turkey over a day ago and was received by hundreds of Gala fans at the airport.

Victor Osimhen joins Galatasaray on loan (Image: @GalatasaraySK on X)
Galatasaray have officially signed Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen from Napoli on a loan contract. (Image: @Galatasaray on X)

In a statement released on Wednesday before Osimhen’s unveiling with the club’s jersey, Galatasaray said an agreement was reached for the temporary transfer of Osimhen without a fee.

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“An agreement has been reached with professional footballer Victor James Osimhen and his club SSCN Napoli SPA for the temporary transfer of the player free of charge”, the statement read.

Osimhen has put pen to paper to join Galatasaray on loan (@GalatasaraySK on X)

“The football player will be paid a net seasonal salary of 6,000,000 euros for the 2024-2025 season. It is respectfully announced to the public”.

Osimhen gets jersey number 45

The reigning Africa Footballer of The Year will wear the Number 45 jersey for the 24-time Turkish Süper Lig champions.

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen will don the number 45 jersey as he completes his loan transfer to Galatasaray. (Image: Oluwashina Okeleji on X)

Earlier, Osimhen had been a subject of intense transfer speculation this summer window. He was of interest to Saudi Arabian outfit Ah-Ahli and English Premier club Chelsea before deals with either team broke down following discussions.

Earlier, Napoli confirmed they have no plans to reintegrate Osimhen in the squad. Both manager Antonio Conte and the club management shared the decision.


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