Victor Osimhen has been linked with several Premier League teams down the years, but no transfer has ever been completed. Former Manchester United striker Andy Cole - with the Red Devils being credited with interest on a regular basis - has explained to GOAL why a deal that appears to make plenty of sense for teams in England has never been wrapped up.
Taiwo Awoniyi became something of a Premier League relegation specialist at Nottingham Forest and, following his transfer to Coventry City, Clinton Morrison has told GOAL why the powerful striker looks “hungry” in his bid to secure top-flight survival and rejoin Victor Osimhen in the Nigeria national team fold. A £9 million ($12m) move has taken him from the East to West Midlands.
Manchester United legend Dwight Yorke believes Arsenal would run away with the Premier League title if they secure a late transfer deal for Victor Osimhen. Mikel Arteta's defending champions have started the season strongly, but Yorke insists adding the Galatasaray striker would take them to another level.
Arsenal remain hopeful of signing Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen before the summer transfer window closes. However, the Gunners have informed the Nigeria international that he must lower his substantial salary demands if he wants to complete a move to Mikel Arteta's side.
Former Tottenham defender Toby Alderweireld has urged the club to hijack Arsenal's pursuit of Victor Osimhen. Spurs have significantly bolstered their squad with big signings this summer, but the Belgian believes securing the prolific Galatasaray striker would perfectly complete Roberto De Zerbi’s attacking options.
Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has refused to rule out a departure from the Turkish giants amid mounting transfer links with Arsenal. The 27-year-old addressed speculation surrounding his future following a frustrating 2-2 opening-day draw against Corum FK, insisting he remains focused on delivering top performances on the pitch for the moment.
Manchester United have been offered “best” transfer advice by Patrice Evra, with the former Red Devils star telling GOAL that Victor Osimhen should be brought to Old Trafford. The prolific Nigeria international remains on the books of Turkish giants Galatasaray, but has seen a Premier League move mooted for some time and 2026 could be the year in which a deal is done.
Arsenal have reportedly opened negotiations with Galatasaray regarding a stunning move for Victor Osimhen, potentially bringing the Nigerian superstar to the Premier League at last. The Gunners are exploring the deal as part of wider discussions with the Turkish giants that involve several other high-profile names moving in the opposite direction.
Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has been offered to Atletico Madrid in a potential €75 million transfer. The Nigerian attacker was even willing to take a wage cut to work under Diego Simeone, but the Spanish side turned down the opportunity.
Tottenham Hotspur are showing no signs of slowing down in the transfer market as they prepare a sensational move for Galatasaray talisman Victor Osimhen. After already establishing themselves as one of the biggest spenders in Europe this summer, the north London side have now identified the Nigerian international as the missing piece in their attacking puzzle.
Przemyslaw Frankowski has lauded former team-mate Victor Osimhen as one of the finest strikers on the planet, placing the Nigeria international in the same bracket as Erling Haaland and Harry Kane. The Stade Rennais man, who shared a dressing room with the Super Eagles star in Turkey, believes the forward’s relentless ambition sets him apart from the rest of the elite pack.
Victor Osimhen has enjoyed a spectacular campaign at Galatasaray, but the prolific Nigerian forward has been warned that a high-profile move to Barcelona is highly unlikely to materialise. A former Super Lig rival believes that while Osimhen is an incredibly gifted goalscorer, he lacks the refined technical ability required to fit into the tactical system at Camp Nou.
Manchester United appear to have finally closed the door on a long-standing pursuit of Victor Osimhen despite his explosive form in Turkey, according to reports. The Nigerian international remains one of Europe's most feared marksmen, but financial realities at Old Trafford are dictating a different path for the Red Devils' recruitment team.
Manchester United are reportedly exploring a five-man striker shortlist to support Benjamin Sesko next season. While the club view prolific Nigerian star Victor Osimhen as their absolute dream target, they face a massive financial hurdle. The sheer cost required to lure him away from Galatasaray is forcing the Red Devils to seriously consider cheaper alternatives.
We are now just hours away from the start of the 2026 World Cup finals in the United States, Canada and Mexico, with all 48 teams having made their way to North America with dreams of glory driving them. All of the pre-qualifying favourites made it safely through, including Spain, Brazil, England, France and defending champions Argentina.
