Football News Today: Galatasaray Reject Fresh Nine-Figure Off | Frank Onyeka Makes Coventry City Move Pe
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Galatasaray Reject Fresh Nine-Figure Offers For Victor Osimhen
Turkish champions want to build their future around the Super Eagles striker
Galatasaray have received two separate offers worth around €120 million for Victor Osimhen, one from a European club and another believed to be from Saudi Arabia, but club president Dursun Ozbek values the striker closer to €150 million and has no plans to sell.
Osimhen scored 22 goals and added eight assists in 33 matches in his first full season at the club following last year’s record transfer.
Galatasaray are reportedly preparing a new long-term contract through 2029, complete with the captain’s armband and the number nine shirt.
For now, Nigeria’s biggest striker looks set to stay in Istanbul.
Category: Transfer | Source: NigerianMatchday.com
Frank Onyeka Makes Coventry City Move Permanent After Promotion Heroics
Super Eagles midfielder secures top-flight return after 25-year wait for the Sky Blues
Frank Onyeka has completed a permanent switch from Brentford to Coventry City after helping Frank Lampard’s side win promotion back to the Premier League.
The 28-year-old joined on loan in February with a promotion clause built into the deal, and made 14 appearances as Coventry secured their return to the top flight after a 25-year absence.
Onyeka brings 75 Premier League appearances worth of experience from his time at Brentford.
He says his focus now is helping Coventry stay in the Premier League.
Category: Transfer | Source: NigerianMatchday.com
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