Osimhen’s market value dips 25% after loan switch to Galatasaray

Oct. 5, 2024 - Businessday

Osimhen’s market value dips 25% after loan switch to GalatasaraySuper Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has experienced a 25% drop in market value, now standing at €75 million following his loan transfer from Napoli to Turkish giants Galatasaray. This decline, down from his previous valuation of €100 million, has not deterred interest from top European clubs, with Chelsea remaining closely linked.

Napoli had initially set a €130 million price tag, which proved too high for potential suitors, allowing Galatasaray to capitalize on the opportunity. Gökhan Yagmur, Türkiye Area Manager for Transfermarkt, explained that Osimhen’s market value decrease was influenced by his transfer situation and the status of the Süper Lig.

Despite the valuation drop, Osimhen remains confident, stating, “I am worth more than €100 million...