Dursun Özbek's statement on Osimhen: Will he stay with the team?
Galatasaray, having completed the season with a double trophy in the Süper Lig and the Turkish Cup, celebrated its victory with a massive event at the Yenikapı Event Area attended by tens of thousands. President Dursun Özbek made notable remarks accompanied by chants for Osimhen from the fans.
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Galatasaray, which won both the Süper Lig championship and the Ziraat Turkish Cup in the 2024–2025 season, celebrated its double victory with thousands of fans at the Istanbul Yenikapı Event Area. As the yellow-red club celebrated its 25th league title and its historic 5th star with its fans, the event area became the scene of great enthusiasm.
Galatasaray President Dursun Özbek took the stage to address the fans. Özbek, whose speech was frequently interrupted by chants, stated the following:
“Dear Galatasaray fans, here we are celebrating not just a championship, but the victory of people who believe. We are writing the story of those who do not give up, no matter who stands in their way. We are proud to celebrate the 5th star of Galatasaray, which is the hope, faith, and happiness of this country, on the historic peninsula. We will work harder. I promise success in Europe.”
OSIMHEN CHANTS FROM FANS
During his speech, chants of “The fans have gone crazy, they want Osimhen!” rising from the crowd drew attention. Following this interest from the fans, Özbek spoke about the transfer process regarding the Nigerian star in an interview with beIN SPORTS.
ÖZBEK'S STATEMENT ON OSIMHEN
President Özbek said the following regarding Osimhen's future:
“He has made a great contribution this season. Our negotiations with him are ongoing. Of course, Galatasaray wants him to stay, but this decision is not entirely in our hands. He also needs to make some decisions.”