Turkish media reports confirmed, on Wednesday, that Galatasaray Club is targeting to sign one of the club’s stars. Manchester United English before the end of the summer transfer window in Türkiye.
The Turkish Super League team had strengthened its attacking line by signing the Nigerian striker. Victor Osimhen Coming from Napoli on loan in a surprise move for the player whose name was linked with a move to Al-Ahly Saudi and Chelsea in the transfer market.
The club is currently looking to strengthen its ranks with several deals in preparation for the campaign to defend the league title it won in the last two seasons, as it seeks to sign a new midfielder.
Galatasaray negotiates with United to sign its Brazilian star
According to what was revealed by the Turkish journalist,Ali KucukThe Turkish champions are keen to strengthen their midfield and have started looking for players currently available on the market, negotiating with two players including Manchester United star and Brazilian international Casemiro.
The journalist indicated in a tweet on his account on the “X” platform that the team is also negotiating with Italian Juventus player Weston McKennie, and has also contacted Manchester United to find out if it can loan the player for a year.
Team goals in midfield
Casemiro (32 years old) is going through a difficult period with the “Red Devils” this season, after the player appeared at an inconsistent level in the first 3 matches in the English Premier League, and cost the team a heavy loss against Liverpool by causing the first two goals.
The Brazilian star joined United in the summer of 2022 for 70 million euros from Spanish club Real Madrid, and his contract extends until June 2026.
Casemiro has played 87 matches since his arrival in all competitions, contributing to 21 goals (12 goals and 9 assists).
It is worth noting that Galatasaray has concluded 6 deals in the summer transfer window so far, including the deal to sign Moroccan star Hakim Ziyech after his contract with Chelsea expired, and the most expensive of them was the deal for Gabriel Sara, who joined for 18 million euros from Norwich City.
