Osimhen

2024 - 9 - 2

Victor Osimhen: From Napoli's Star to Galatasaray's New Hero?

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Is Victor Osimhen about to kick off an exciting new chapter at Galatasaray? We’ve got the scoop on his shocking loan move that might just change the face of Turkish football!

In a shocking twist at the tail end of the summer transfer window, Nigeria's go-to striker, Victor Osimhen, is set to join Galatasaray on a one-year loan from Napoli. The Turkish Süper Lig club confirmed the negotiations recently, marking a dramatic chapter in Osimhen's career after an underwhelming summer where Chelsea failed to finalize a transfer deal. With fans eagerly speculating on social media, this move could send waves not just through the Turkish league but across Europe as well.

Osimhen's time at Napoli has been nothing short of sensational until now. His scoring prowess made him a sought-after forward in European football, attracting attention from several major clubs. The deal to Galatasaray seems to indicate a temporary retreat, as the player re-evaluates his options after a rocky summer characterized by fallout with Napoli's management. Negotiations for more explosive talents, such as Adrien Rabiot, have also been taking place, but it seems Rabiot isn't quite convinced about the Turkish setting just yet – talk about a suspenseful transfer saga!

Fans have spotted Osimhen looking chipper in viral videos after the announcement, signaling his enthusiasm for this new adventure. This loan could serve as a fresh start where he can showcase his skills and perhaps pave the way for a permanent move down the line. Many eyes will be glued to the Turkish league this season, with Osimhen’s presence promising to light up the goal-scoring charts and entertain the passionate Galatasaray supporters.

Interestingly, should this loan deal go through, Osimhen will likely sign a new contract with Napoli before officially making the switch, indicating lasting ties to the club even as he embarks on this exciting journey. To add to the buzz, don't forget that Osimhen also holds the record for being Napoli's highest-ever goal scorer – how will he adapt to the intense Turkish football atmosphere?

In the world of football, loan deals can often become permanent love affairs, so fans will not only watch how he navigates the challenges of adapting to a new league but also how he interacts with a vibrant fanbase that shares a passion for intense matches. With iconic players and a rich footballing heritage, joining Galatasaray might just be the spark that reignites Osimhen’s career as he aims to become the superstar that everyone knows he can be!

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Galatasaray in negotiations to sign Osimhen on loan from Napoli ... (ESPN)

Galatasaray have opened talks to sign Napoli striker Victor Osimhen on loan, the Turkish Super Lig club announced on Monday.

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Victor Osimhen set for shock loan after Chelsea transfer stalls ... (Eurosport.com)

Victor Osimhen may be on the verge of a shock loan move to Galatasaray as he looks to leave Napoli, the Mirror reports.

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Victor Osimhen agrees shock Galatasaray loan move after Chelsea ... (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

Blues officials had attempted to sign striker from Napoli on deadline day.

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Rabiot not ready to join Osimhen at Galatasaray in 2024 (Yahoo Sports)

After securing Victor Osimhen on loan from Napoli, Galatasaray have also asked after Adrien Rabiot, but the former Juventus midfielder is unconvinced.

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Osimhen Moves Closer to Galatasaray (beIN SPORTS USA)

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Galatasaray And Napoli Agree Loan Deal For Osimhen (Voice of Nigeria)

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Victor Osimhen joins Galatasaray on 1-year loan deal after Napoli ... (India Today)

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Viral Video: Victor Osimhen Spotted At Turkish Side Galatasaray (Voice of Nigeria)

Nigeria Super Eagles striker and Napoli's greatest-ever forward, Victor Osimhen was seen looking happy again in a viral video after a disappointing summer ...

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Turkish Club Galatasaray Poised to Land Osimhen on Loan (News Central TV)

Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen appears to be nearing a decision on his next destination as he has reportedly agreed to a loan move to Turkish club ...

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Victor Osimhen and Napoli open negotiations for a loan deal to ... (Toronto Star)

FILE - SS Napoli striker Victor Osimhen, right, arrives with team President Aurelio De Laurentiis, at the Foreign Press club to receive the “Best Foreign ...

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Why Osimhen must sign new Napoli contract before Galatasaray move (Football Italia)

According to multiple reports, Victor Osimhen will have to sign a new contract with Napoli before accepting the loan move to Galatasaray.

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Victor Osimhen inserts 'Chelsea and Arsenal clause' in Galatasaray ... (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

The striker has named his dream January move and hopes to make it happen.

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Osimhen Joins Galatasaray on Loan, Thousands of Jubilant Fans ... (Arise News)

Thousands of Galatasaray supporters welcomed Victor Osimhen in Istanbul, despite it being in the wee hours of the morning, as he finalised his loan move from ...

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Victor Osimhen and Napoli open negotiations for a loan deal to ... (The Pioneer)

The Turkish league transfer window doesn't close until Sept. 13 and Galatasary suddenly needs help at center forward following an injury to Mauro Icardi.

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VIDEO: Victor Osimhen receives hero's welcome from Galatasaray ... (The Punch)

Thousands of Galatasaray fans gathered at the Istanbul Airport, Turkey, to welcome Super Eagles star, Victor Osimhen.

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How much Napoli will save on Osimhen during Galatasaray loan (Yahoo Sports)

Victor Osimhen is an announcement from officially being unveiled as a Galatasaray player, after quickly agreeing a deal with the Turkish Super Lig giants on ...

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In a surprise move, Galatasaray in talks to sign Napoli's Osimhen on ... (Duvar English)

The Turkish Super Lig club Galatasaray have opened talks to sign striker Victor Osimhen on loan after he was not included in Napoli's main squad.

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Sterling, Osimhen among players forced to give up shirt number ... (ESPN)

There are few indignities felt more keenly in soccer than seeing your designated shirt number given away to a new signing. Here are a few recent examples.

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Victor Osimhen accepts shock move to Turkish side Galatasaray (AzerNews)

Thousands of Galatasaray supporters welcomed Victor Osimhen in Istanbul, despite the late hour of 3 a.m., as he finalized his loan move from Napoli, ...

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