Galatasaray reject massive €130m Al-Hilal bid for Victor Osimhen, insist star striker is not for sale this summer | OneFootball

Galatasaray reject massive €130m Al-Hilal bid for Victor Osimhen, insist star striker is not for sale this summer | OneFootball

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·13 August 2026

Galatasaray reject massive €130m Al-Hilal bid for Victor Osimhen, insist star striker is not for sale this summer

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Galatasaray have reportedly rejected a €130m bid from Al-Hilal for Victor Osimhen.

The Saudi Pro League side submitted the massive verbal offer for Osimhen on Wednesday through intermediaries, but saw the proposal rejected.


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Galatasaray have informed Al-Hilal that the club have no intention of negotiating a potential sale this summer, reportSky Sports.

Osimhen has scored 59 goals in 74 games since signing for the Turkish Süper Lig champions from Napoli on an initial loan deal in 2024. That loan was made permanent for a Turkish transfer record fee of €75m last summer.

Al-Hilal’s €130m swoop for Osimhen rebuffed as Galatasaray shut door on any summer negotiations

Al-Hilal have a long-standing interest in Osimhen and came close to signing the forward prior to his move to Istanbul.

The Saudi side want to bring in Osimhen to strengthen their squad ahead of a challenge for the Pro League title in 2026/27. Al-Hilal finished second last season, two points behind champions Al-Nassr.

The club are expected tosanction the exit of Darwin Nunez in the coming days, with Osimhen targeted as a high-profile signing to bolster the attack.

Al-Hilal have already completed a £60m deal to sign Crysencio Summerville from West Ham United and have Karim Benzema and Malcolm as part of their attacking options.

However, Galatasaray have emphatically insisted that Osimhen is not for sale at any price this summer.Tottenham Hotspur have been linked with a potential move for the Nigeria international.

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