Arsenal and Galatasaray discuss Victor Osimhen's situation during negotiations
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 11:10 PM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
Arsenal's recent discussions with Galatasaray have included the future of Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen. This comes as the Gunners have reportedly invited offers for wingers Gabriel Martinelli and Ethan Nwaneri. While Martinelli has received a verbal offer of 45 million euros from an unnamed club, he is hesitant to move to Turkey. Nwaneri is attracting interest from clubs such as AC Milan, RB Leipzig, Borussia Dortmund, and Fulham as Arsenal looks to finalize its transfer plans ahead of the summer window.
- •Arsenal discussed Victor Osimhen's future in transfer talks with Galatasaray.
- •Gabriel Martinelli has a verbal offer worth 45 million euros.
- •Martinelli reportedly reluctant to move to Turkey.
- •Ethan Nwaneri is sought after by several European clubs.
- •Arsenal is evaluating multiple player offers this summer.
- 11:10 PMYahoo Sports — Could Victor Osimhen Prove Too Expensive for Arsenal?
- 11:35 AMYahoo Sports — Arsenal discuss Victor Osimhen in Galatasaray-Martinelli talks
- 8:33 AMYahoo Sports — Arsenal discuss Osimhen future during Galatasaray talks
"Intriguingly, during talks between Arsenal and Galatasaray during this transfer window, the future of the Turkish side's Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen is understood to have been discussed. Wingers Gabriel Martinelli and Ethan Nwaneri are among the players the Gunners are understood to have invited offers for. Martinelli is subject of a verbal offer worth 45m euros (£38.5m) - but according to sources there is reluctance from the 25-year-old forward to move to Turkey.
"Arsenal have discussed the future of Victor Osimhen with Galatasaray, but club president Dursun Ozbek is reportedly ruling out a sale.Photo by Ahmad Mora/Getty ImagesDuring talks between Arsenal and G...
"It’s being reported that while Galatasaray were enquiring about a transfer for Martinelli and/or Nwaneri, Victor Osimhen’s name came up in conversation.It’s not clear if that was the Turkish cha...
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 15, 2026, 11:10 PMCould Victor Osimhen Prove Too Expensive for Arsenal?
It’s being reported that while Galatasaray were enquiring about a transfer for Martinelli and/or Nwaneri, Victor Osimhen’s name came up in conversation.It’s not clear if that was the Turkish cha...
- Yahoo SportsAug 14, 2026, 11:35 AMArsenal discuss Victor Osimhen in Galatasaray-Martinelli talks
Arsenal have discussed the future of Victor Osimhen with Galatasaray, but club president Dursun Ozbek is reportedly ruling out a sale.Photo by Ahmad Mora/Getty ImagesDuring talks between Arsenal and G...
- Yahoo SportsAug 14, 2026, 8:33 AMArsenal discuss Osimhen future during Galatasaray talks
Intriguingly, during talks between Arsenal and Galatasaray during this transfer window, the future of the Turkish side's Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen is understood to have been discussed. Wingers Gabriel Martinelli and Ethan Nwaneri are among the players the Gunners are understood to have invited offers for. Martinelli is subject of a verbal offer worth 45m euros (£38.5m) - but according to sources there is reluctance from the 25-year-old forward to move to Turkey.
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