Victor Osimhen has entered elite company as the tenth most expensive player ever in terms of combined transfer fees — www.isagoal.com reports.
Napoli has agreed to part ways with the Nigerian striker after receiving a €75 million offer from Galatasaray, according to report.
The deal includes a €40 million initial payment, followed by €35 million to be settled in staggered payments over the next 12 months.
With this move, Osimhen’s career transfer tally has reached €183.3 million.
He first made headlines after his 2015 U-17 World Cup Golden Boot win, leading to a €3.5 million move from Ultimate Strikers Academy to Wolfsburg.
Charleroi paid the same figure to sign him permanently following his loan spell, later selling him to Lille for €22.4 million.
Napoli then made a major splash in 2020, securing his signature from Lille for €78.9 million.
His latest switch to the Turkish champions pushes him above Coutinho, Mbappé, Di María, and Ibrahimović on the all-time fee chart.
“Osimhen’s journey is a reflection of steady progress and smart investments,” Transfermarkt data shows.
He’s now valued higher than several former Chelsea players, including Enzo Fernández, Eden Hazard, and Kai Havertz.
This article was updated 3 weeks ago