I could have stayed in Napoli, however… – Osimhen on joining Galatasaray

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Nigerian forward, Victor Osimhen has revealed that he joined Turkish heavyweight, Galatasaray in a late summer move, as a personal decision.

Speaking to Turkish media, TRT Spor, Osimhen, 25, disclosed that he could have stayed at Napoli amid the challenges, however, he made a decision favourable to him.

“When I received the call from the Galatasaray coach, it was really convincing.

“He said what he wanted to do this season, and what he wanted to achieve. I could see what he had set for himself as a man, a coach, and a father,” he noted.

The former Lille player emphasised that he believes in the project, adding that the squad is perfect for him with the quality of players available.

“I think I fit in this plan, and coming to a team with already a lot of quality players with great ambition, as a footballer it was easy to come.”

Osimhen has scored two goals thus far for Buruk’s side, and is currently out injured.

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