Victor Osimhen has officially joined Galatasaray SK on July 31, 2025, with a gross annual salary of €15M.
The Nigerian striker signed a four-year contract with the Turkish club after a successful loan spell at Napoli.
What happened?
Galatasaray made the record transfer official, with Victor Osimhen becoming the most expensive signing in Turkish football history.
The deal includes a net transfer fee of €75M paid to Napoli, plus 10% of the profit from any future sale of the player.
Why it matters for Victor Osimhen
Victor Osimhen's move to Galatasaray marks a new chapter in his career, with the Turkish club offering a substantial salary package.
The 2023 African Ballon d'Or winner will earn a guaranteed net salary of €15M per season, plus a loyalty bonus of €1M annually.
What comes next?
Victor Osimhen will play for Galatasaray until 2029, with the Turkish club expecting big things from the Nigerian striker.
He landed at Istanbul's Atatürk Airport on Wednesday evening, greeted by a throng of passionate club supporters.
The Nigerian striker netted 37 goals and provided 8 assists in 41 matches during his loan spell at Napoli.
Galatasaray confirmed the deal in its official statement, with Victor Osimhen putting pen to paper on the four-year contract.
The package amounts to €21M per year for Victor Osimhen, including image rights and a loyalty bonus.
Victor Osimhen's move to Galatasaray is a significant transfer in Turkish football history, with the Nigerian striker expected to make a big impact.