Nigeria worldwide striker Victor Osimhen has confirmed that he is not going to be a part of Chelsea through the January 2025 switch window, reiterating his dedication to Galatasaray, the place he’s presently on mortgage from Napoli.
Osimhen’s assertion comes amid intense hypothesis linking him with a possible switch to Stamford Bridge. Nevertheless, following his spectacular efficiency in Galatasaray’s 2-1 victory over Besiktas within the Istanbul derby on Monday, twenty eighth October 2024, Osimhen addressed rumours about his future. He advised reporters, “Sure, I’m right here,’, signaling his intention to stay with the Turkish giants till the tip of the season.
The 25-year-old striker has been in excellent kind, scoring in three consecutive Turkish Tremendous Lig matches. His newest objective—a exact header within the 67th minute—secured a vital win over Besiktas, extending Galatasaray’s result in six factors on the prime of the desk. Earlier, Osimhen had captivated followers with a memorable overhead kick in opposition to Antalyaspor.
With 4 targets and 4 assists in six appearances, Osimhen has shortly develop into a key determine in Okan Buruk’s Galatasaray facet, who’re main the Turkish Tremendous Lig standings with 28 factors from 10 matches.
Whereas Chelsea stay within the Nigerian star, their followers might have to attend till summer season 2025 to see him in a blue jersey. The London membership have already obtained endorsements from legends John Mikel Obi and Didier Drogba, each of whom consider Osimhen could be an ideal match at Chelsea.
For now, Osimhen’s focus stays on Galatasaray, the place he appears to be like set to proceed his high-quality run of kind and assist the membership compete for the league title.