Turkish Süper Lig powerhouse Galatasaray has announced the signing of star forward Victor Osimhen with a unique and intriguing quote.
Osimhen recently completed a season-long loan transfer from Italian Serie A club Napoli to Galatasaray SK, with no obligation for a permanent purchase.
On its social media page, the 2023/24 Süper Lig giants shared a photo of Osimhen’s signature mask, now tinted in the club’s colours, accompanied by the quote: “The masquerade is about to start. You are all invited.”
Osimhen, who recorded an impressive 85 goal involvements during his four years at Napoli, is expected to significantly bolster Okan Buruk’s side as they aim for another Turkish league crown.
The Nigerian striker has already travelled to Istanbul for his medicals following the finalization of the transfer details.
The 25-year-old is set to make his debut for Galatasaray in their round five league fixture against Rizespor.
Osimhen’s move has been met with excitement among his fans, who are relieved to see him leave Napoli, where he had been sidelined from the first team.
The anticipation around his arrival at Galatasaray has been further heightened by the club’s creative announcement on social media.
a While back Nigerian prophet Primate Ayodele has once again issued a cautionary warning to Victor Osimhen regarding his potential move away from Napoli. As the highly sought-after striker considers his future, the Napoli forward has been linked with several top European clubs during this transfer window.
Osimhen, who has spent four seasons at the Italian Serie A club, become one of the most talked-about strikers in Europe. Paris Saint-Germain initially showed strong interest in signing him but backed out after failing to reach an agreement with Napoli.
Chelsea has expressed interest in the Nigerian forward, initiating discussions with Napoli. However, their efforts to secure a loan deal have been rebuffed, leaving the transfer in limbo.
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