Former Fenerbahçe star heading to Galatasaray!
It is claimed that the yellow-reds have accelerated their efforts for 20-year-old center-back Yusuf Akçiçek, who currently plays for Al Hilal.
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The name Yusuf Akçiçek has come to the fore in Galatasaray's transfer efforts for their defensive line. It has been stated that the yellow-reds, under the management of Okan Buruk, have accelerated contacts for the transfer of the young center-back, who plays for the Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal.
According to A Spor, Galatasaray has made significant progress in the transfer of the 20-year-old defender. The report also shared the information that Yusuf Akçiçek's family was in the stands during the Göztepe match.
Yusuf Akçiçek has appeared in 2 matches for Al Hilal this season, staying on the pitch for a total of 107 minutes. The young footballer's contract with the Saudi Arabian team expires on June 30, 2029.
It was stated that Al Hilal paid a transfer fee of 22 million euros at the beginning of the 2025-2026 season for Akçiçek, whose current market value is listed at 14 million euros.
HE WENT TO FENERBAHÇE AFTER GALATASARAY
Having received his football training at Galatasaray, Yusuf Akçiçek later played for Fenerbahçe. The young defender has also played 3 matches for the Turkish National Football Team.