- Safiu Kehinde
Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen has finally opened up over his move to Galatasaray after transfer saga drama.
Following his unveiling as new Galatasaray signing, Osimhen expressed his delight in joining the Turkish club in a post on his X handle yesterday.
“Super excited to be part of the Galatasaray family! 🦁 I can’t wait to give my all and make the most of this new journey with such an amazing group and the fans,Ready to create unforgettable memories together! Let’s go!” He wrote.
Having failed to secure a permanent move away from Napoli during the transfer window, Osimhen’s future became uncertainty as he was left out of Antonio Conte’s squad.
He was on the brink of joining Chelsea on the deadline day with Saudi side, Al Alhi, also closing in on snatching him on money move.
Unfortunately, both last minute deals collapsed, living Osimhen stranded having falling out of favour with Napoli.
However, Galatasaray gave the Nigerian a blight of hope as they approached Serie A club over a loan move for the Nigerian.
The success of the loan move had seen Osimhen switch to the the Turkish club as he looked forward to picking up his career again.