
The Digest:
Victor Osimhen has officially arrived in Istanbul to a hero's welcome, completing his record-breaking €75 million permanent transfer to Galatasaray from Napoli.
Key Points:
- Victor Osimhen landed in Istanbul late Wednesday night, met by thousands of Galatasaray supporters at Atatürk Airport.
- His arrival drew immense online attention, with his private jet live-tracked by hundreds of thousands.
- Osimhen expressed his excitement, stating, "I’m home. This is where I want to be. I’m happy to be here, to be back."
- He thanked club officials and fans, adding, "The story continues. I’m happy to continue this story with Galatasaray.”
- Osimhen personally greeted two disabled fans upon arrival, further endearing himself to supporters.
- Despite interest from other major European and Middle Eastern clubs, Osimhen prioritized Galatasaray.
- The €75 million transfer shatters the previous Turkish record for most expensive signing.
Sources: Soccernet.ng