English Premier League aspect, Newcastle United are eager on signing Galatasaray striker, Victor James Osimhen, regardless of Chelsea’s long-standing curiosity within the Nigeria worldwide, Soccernet.ng experiences.
The 25-year-old was linked with a big-money exit from Napoli all summer season however that didn’t occur as not one of the European golf equipment have been prepared to pay his big launch clause.
As an alternative, he joined Galatasaray on a season-long mortgage, and has scored eight targets and offered 4 assists in 9 video games throughout all competitions for the Turkish aspect.
Surely, it’ll be arduous to see Osimhen lengthen his keep in Turkey past the mortgage settlement, particularly because the participant goals of enjoying within the English Premier League. Nonetheless, Galatasaray are hoping they’ll tie the ex-LOSC Lille man to a everlasting deal subsequent summer season.
As per Caught Offside, Eddie Howe’s Newcastle might be supplied the possibility to signal Osimhen subsequent summer season.
With Aleksandar Isak linked with a transfer to Arsenal, who’re in dire want of a striker, Newcastle imagine signing Osimhen can be a game-changer for them.
The Napoli loanee is undoubtedly one of many very most interesting strikers on the planet on his day. Alongside, he’s obtained the instruments of an entire striker, together with his top, physique, talent, ambidexterity and ending capacity making him an excellent all-rounder up entrance.
Nevertheless, for this to occur, the Magpies should beat Chelsea within the race for the previous VfL Wolfsburg striker.
Enzo Maresca’s Blues are nonetheless eager on Osimhen and are prepared to improve on Nicolas Jackson, regardless of the development of the Senegalese this season.
For Newcastle to get an assurance of Osimhen placing pen to paper on the St James Park, they’d need to no less than qualify for the UEFA Champions League, whereas additionally ensuring Aleksandar Isak can be moved on when Osimhen arrives.
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