Victor Osimhen Encourages Ademola Lookman and Frank Onyedika to Join Galatasaray

Victor Osimhen, a prominent Nigerian football player, has stated that he has actively encouraged his national team colleagues, Ademola Lookman and Raphael Onyedika, to consider joining him at Galatasaray. Both Lookman and Onyedika have reportedly been subjects of transfer speculation linking them to Turkish clubs, and Osimhen has shared his positive experiences with the Istanbul-based team.

Osimhen recounted a conversation with Lookman prior to a World Cup qualifier, where he detailed his time at Galatasaray, emphasizing the club's remarkable nature and the passionate fan base. He conveyed that Lookman would feel 'right at home' if he were to make the move. Osimhen acknowledged that while he shared his perspective extensively, the final decision rests with Lookman as an adult who will chart his own career path. He believes that Lookman's arrival would be a significant asset to the club, its supporters, and the existing squad.

Furthermore, Osimhen mentioned discussing the possibility with Onyedika during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and again before his return to Istanbul. He expressed optimism about Onyedika's potential transfer. Osimhen highlighted Onyedika's considerable skill set, describing him as a dynamic and exceptionally talented player.

He indicated that he is awaiting a response from Onyedika, his agent, and his current club. Osimhen concluded by reiterating that ultimately, Lookman and Onyedika are professionals who will determine what is best for their careers. He emphasized that his actions stem from a desire to bring talented players to what he considers one of the world's premier football clubs.