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It’s official! Victor Osimhen joins Galatasaray on loan after crazy summer sees Napoli striker miss out on Chelsea & Al-Ahli moves before landing in Turkey

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<p>Galatasaray have confirmed the loan signing of Osimhen from Napoli. The Turkish club have confirmed they have not paid a fee to the Serie A club for a loan but have agreed to pay him a salary of €6m-per-season (£5m/$6.6m).</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="tr" dir="ltr">🦁 <a href="https://twitter.com/victorosimhen9?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@victorosimhen9</a>, Türkiye'nin en büyüğünde! 💛❤️<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WelcomeToGalaOsimhen?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WelcomeToGalaOsimhen</a> <a href="https://t.co/qkaOHqJJNd">pic.twitter.com/qkaOHqJJNd</a></p>— Galatasaray SK (@GalatasaraySK) <a href="https://twitter.com/GalatasaraySK/status/1831362917092016479?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 4, 2024</a></blockquote>
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WHAT HAPPENED?

<p>Before leaving the Serie A side, he put pen to paper on a new contract which extended his stay in Naples till June 30, 2027. A statement released by Napoli read, "SSC Napoli announces that it has temporarily transferred the sporting performances of the footballer Victor Osimhen to Galatasaray until 30 June 2025. At the same time, the Club has reached an agreement with the player for an option, in its favour, to renew the contract until June 30, 2027."</p><p></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="it" dir="ltr">La SSC Napoli comunica di aver ceduto a titolo temporaneo, fino al 30 giugno 2025, le prestazioni sportive del calciatore Victor Osimhen al Galatasaray. <br><br>Contestualmente, il Club ha raggiunto con il tesserato un accordo per un'opzione, a proprio favore, di rinnovo contrattuale…</p>— Official SSC Napoli (@sscnapoli) <a href="https://twitter.com/sscnapoli/status/1831361606501941555?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 4, 2024</a></blockquote>
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THE BIGGER PICTURE

<p>The <a href="https://www.galatasaray.org/haber/futbol/victor-osimhen-galatasarayda/56060" target="_blank">official statement</a> from the Turkish giants read, "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 football player will be paid a net seasonal salary of €6m for the 2024-2025 season."</p>

WHAT A GALATASARAY SAID

<p><a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/victor-osimhen-relationship-napoli-completely-broken-serie-a-al-ahli/blteac77f2726b7d35c#cse68dcdfd64b15537" target="_blank">Osimhen was banished</a> from the first-team squad by Antonio Conte after the 25-year-old saw a failed transfer to Saudi Pro League club Al-Ahli on the deadline day. However, the Nigerian is now expected to play the first match of the 2024-25 campaign on September 14 as Galatasaray take on Rizespor in a Turkish top-division clash.</p>

WHAT NEXT FOR VICTOR OSIMHEN?

It’s official! Victor Osimhen joins Galatasaray on loan after crazy summer sees Napoli striker miss out on Chelsea & Al-Ahli moves before landing in Turkey | Goal.com English Qatar

Galatasaray have announced the loan signing of Victor Osimhen from Napoli. 

It’s official! Victor Osimhen joins Galatasaray on loan after crazy summer sees Napoli striker miss out on Chelsea &amp; Al-Ahli moves before landing in Turkey