The Osimhen battle heats up: Ali Koç steps in!

The transfer agenda for Victor Osimhen, who played a leading role in the championship won by Super Lig giant Galatasaray last season, shows no signs of slowing down.

The Nigerian striker, who rejected offers from Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal and English teams one by one, chose Galatasaray. It has been claimed that Fenerbahçe has also taken action for the world-famous center-forward, who has reached an agreement with the yellow-reds.

ALI KOÇ MADE AN OFFER FOR VICTOR OSIMHEN

According to the report in Oda TV, it was stated that Fenerbahçe President Ali Koç has rolled up his sleeves once again to bring Victor Osimhen to the team. It was noted that Koç has agreed to pay the 75 million euro transfer fee, which is the player's release clause.

SALARY OFFER ALSO REVEALED

Details of the report included information that the Fenerbahçe management offered Osimhen a salary of 25 million euros per season. Reports had previously surfaced in the press that Galatasaray had made an offer of 16 million euros in total, with 10 million of it covered by sponsors.

IT WAS CLAIMED THAT GALATASARAY REACHED AN AGREEMENT WITH NAPOLI LATE AT NIGHT

Late last night, reports that the Galatasaray management had reached an agreement with the Napoli management made headlines in the foreign press. The reports noted that Cimbom had agreed to pay the 75 million euro release clause for Osimhen.

Victor Osimhen, who transferred to Galatasaray in a surprise move last season, appeared in 41 matches wearing the yellow-red jersey. The 1.86m tall striker, who stayed on the pitch for 3236 minutes in these matches, produced 37 goals and 8 assists.

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