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Galatsaray have their eyes set on another Nigerian forward.
Galatasaray have reportedly registered interest in Bayer Leverkusen star Nathan Tella, as they are keen on bolstering their frontline to support their potent pointman, Victor Osimhen.
Tella, 25, joined Bayer Leverkusen from Southampton last season; however, given Xabi Alonso’s fluid back-three system, he has failed to nail down a slot, as he is largely played out of position.
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His game time has also waned significantly, with only one league start this season. He recently publicly complained about his situation, and clubs like Galatasaray have been paying attention.
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The details
According to a report from Turkish journalist Eyup Yildiz a wide forward is on the agenda for the Cim-Bom this January transfer window.
They are said to have identified Colombian winger Jhon Arias as their first choice for the position and have reached an agreement on personal terms with the 27-year-old.
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Subsequently, they sent a formal offer to his club, Fluminense, in the region of €9 million. They have yet to receive a favourable response from the Brasiliero Serie A side; hence, they have a backup plan.
According to the report, Tella is the backup plan and the Turkish champions would move for him should they fail in their plan to sign Arias.
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