The Turkish club Galatasaray succeeded in completing one of the largest summer transfer market deals, after announcing its final contract with Nigerian striker Victor Osimin coming from Napoli, Italy, in a resounding deal worth 75 million euros, which will be paid in two batches in one year, to strengthen its ranks before the start of the new season.
How was Osimin’s performance with Galatasaray last season?
Osimin presented his credentials strongly during his loan period to Galatasaray, where he played 41 games in all competitions and scored 37 goals, and he also made 8 other goals, to become one of the most important pillars of the team’s offensive, which prompted the administration to resolve the contract with him permanently.
Osimin enters the list of the most expensive in the history of the Italian league
Despite his departure from the Italian League, Osimin’s transfer to Galatasaray put his name in the list of the highest valuable players in the history of Calcio in terms of transfers issued, as it came in seventh place in the ranking of the most expensive 10 sale deals from Italian clubs.
Who leads the list of the most expensive deals in the history of the Italian league?
The Belgian Romelu Lukaku topped the standings, after his departure from Inter Milan to Chelsea for 113 million euros in the summer of 2021. Followed by the French Paul Pogba, who moved from Juventus to Manchester United for 105 million euros, then Argentine Gonzalo Higuain who cost Juventus 90 million euros to move from Napoli.
After them, the Serbian Dosan Flisovic comes for 83.5 million euros, and the Danish Rasmos Hilond with 77.8 million, then Zinedine Zidane, who moved from Juventus to Real Madrid in 2001 for 77.5 million. Osimin is seventh with 75 million, followed by Brazilian goalkeeper Alison, who is moving from Rome to Liverpool for 72.5 million.
The Georgian List also included Hvicha Kfourati Clea, who moved from Naples to Paris Saint -Germain in early 2025 for 70 million euros, and finally Zlatan Ibrahimovic, who left Inter to Barcelona in 2009 for 69.5 million.
