The English club Arsenal strongly entered the race to sign Nigerian Victor Osimhen, the Turkish Galatasaray striker, during the current summer transfer period, in light of coach Mikel Arteta’s desire to strengthen the attacking line with a strong deal.
According to reports, Osimhen has become one of Arteta’s most prominent targets in the Mercato, as the London club’s management believes that it has a real opportunity to settle the deal before the transfer market closes, despite the difficulty of negotiations with Galatasaray. Saray.
The Turkish club is keen to obtain a financial compensation that compensates for the value it paid to sign the Nigerian striker, which amounted to about 70 million euros, if it agreed to his departure during the coming period.
Osimhen was also linked to a move to the Saudi Al Hilal, after reports indicated that the club made a huge offer worth 130 million euros, but Galatasaray rejected the proposal and insisted on keeping his striker within its ranks.
In light of these developments, he continues to make a huge offer worth 130 million euros. Arsenal is making moves to try to persuade Galatasaray to abandon Osimhen, while the Turkish club’s position remains clear regarding the player’s importance and its unwillingness to part with him easily.
The coming days await new developments in the future of the Nigerian striker, with Arsenal’s continued desire to finalize the deal, amid Galatasaray’s adherence to its financial demands and its desire to preserve one of its most important offensive elements.