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.
Nottingham Forest have emerged as a surprise contender to sign Manchester City midfielder Tijjani Reijnders as the summer transfer window enters its final stages. Manager Oliver Glasner has identified the Netherlands international as a priority target to bolster his engine room at the City Ground, though the Premier League side faces stiff competition from some of Europe’s biggest heavyweights.
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.
Galatasaray are reportedly weighing up a sensational swoop for Kevin De Bruyne as the veteran playmaker grows increasingly disillusioned with life at Napoli. The Belgian international, who arrived in Italy as a high-profile free agent from Manchester City, has endured a turbulent spell at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.
AC Milan are considering a move to bring Brahim Diaz back to San Siro as they continue their search for a new attacking midfielder. The potential return is prompted by increasing uncertainty surrounding Rafael Leao, who has hinted at a surprising departure to Turkey after a seven-year tenure with the Rossoneri.
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.
Galatasaray are reportedly weighing up a sensational move for Manchester City star Phil Foden. The Turkish giants are ready to test City's resolve for the England international, who is said to be "open" to a fresh challenge after a season of mixed game time at the Etihad Stadium.
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.
Sources tell GOAL that Martin Odegaard is not set to leave Arsenal for Galatasaray this summer, with reports of a potential Emirates exit described as “completely false.” The midfielder is expected to play a key role in the Gunners’ Premier League title defense, though his focus remains on Norway’s World Cup run rather than recent transfer rumours.
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.
Rafael Leao looks increasingly likely to end his adventure in Serie A as Galatasaray emerge as the leading contenders for his signature. The Portuguese international, who has struggled for consistency and fitness during a difficult season at San Siro, has reportedly received an eye-watering financial package to move to the Turkish giants.
Victor Osimhen continues to be the name on everyone’s lips as the summer transfer window approaches, with the Nigerian superstar facing a defining crossroads in his career. While the striker has been a sensation in Turkey, a former Paris Saint-Germain defender believes the time has come for a blockbuster move to the Premier League.
Victor Osimhen is once again at the centre of a global transfer scramble following a major admission from the Nigerian national team camp. After a prolific spell in Turkey with Galatasaray, the former Napoli superstar appears ready to make his next career move, with the Premier League and Serie A clubs on high alert.
The European football season is almost over. Just one game remains - the Champions League final, as Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain prepare to do battle in Budapest on Saturday. Both sides come into the game having won their own domestic titles, with PSG looking to defend the crown they won for the first time last season, while the Gunners are aiming to secure their first European Cup.
Patrice Evra has identified to GOAL the one player that Manchester United should go all out to sign this summer, with Victor Osimhen being billed as a dream addition for the Red Devils. The prolific Nigeria international striker, who is currently on the books of Turkish giants Galatasaray, has been heavily linked with a Premier League move across several transfer windows.
Victor Osimhen has been tipped to end Chelsea’s long-standing No.9 struggles. Former Blues midfielder Emmanuel Petit believes the Nigerian striker has the personality and mentality needed to succeed at Stamford Bridge and follow in Didier Drogba’s footsteps.
Arsenal are stepping up their search for summer reinforcements, with sporting director Andrea Berta personally overseeing a scouting mission in Turkey. The Gunners chief was in attendance for the high-stakes Istanbul derby clash between Galatasaray and Fenerbahce to monitor Victor Osimhen and two other players.
Former Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson lost his cool in spectacular fashion during Fenerbahce’s heated derby clash against Galatasaray on Sunday. The Brazilian shot-stopper was caught on camera lashing out at technology after receiving a controversial red card in a match that all but ended Fenerbahce's Super Lig title hopes.
Beckenbauer and Hoeneß lavished praise on him, he made his Bayern Munich debut at 17, and the world seemed to be at his feet. Yet Berkant Göktan still failed—in every sense of the word.
Alex Iwobi has explained what makes Nigeria international team-mate Victor Osimhen special, with the Galatasaray striker so determined to be a world-class operator that he is “cheating just to win” in training. Speaking on the Beast Mode On Podcast, Fulham playmaker Iwobi has also revealed what it is like having legendary ex-Paris Saint-Germain, Bolton and Super Eagles star Jay-Jay Okocha as an uncle.
When Galatasaray Istanbul play, interest is no longer confined to Turkey; many fans in Germany also follow the action with great excitement. SPOX tells you everything you need to know about the broadcasts of matches in the Süper Lig, the Champions League and the Türkiye Kupası.