Nigeria forward Victor Osimhen has completed the loan transfer to Galatasaray. The 25-year-old joined the Turkish Super Lig champions from Serie A club Napoli.
The Partenopei retain an option to extend his contract to June 2027 if they do not complete a sale by next summer, which gives them a stronger bargaining position.
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However, the release clause is expected to drop next year from €130m to €75-80m.
Osimhen will jersey number 45 at his new club.
The powerful striker linked up with Napoli from Ligue 1 outfit Lille in 2020.
He registered 76 goals and 18 assists in 133 appearances across all competitions for the former Serie A champions.
🚨🟡🔴 Official, confirmed. Victor Osimhen joins Galatasaray on loan deal from Napoli until June 2025.
No buy option or obligation, salary covered for €9/10m until June.
Napoli have also option to extend his contract until June 2027.
⚠️🇳🇬 New release clause: €75m. pic.twitter.com/GGMXYv6SOo
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) September 4, 2024
Victor Osimhen joins Galatasaray on loan deal from Napoli until June 2025. pic.twitter.com/xWJmBI08v5
— Gidipoint.com (@officialgidip) September 4, 2024
