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·2 March 2025

Man United inform club they will pay 20-goal target’s release clause in summer

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Manchester United are looking to improve their attacking unit with the signing of Victor Osimhen at the end of the season.

The 26-year-old Nigerian International is on loan at Turkish club Galatasaray from Napoli. He has 20 goals in all competitions and he is widely regarded as one of the best strikers in the world. According to Fichajes, Manchester United are determined to sign Osimhen in the summer, and they have already notified Napoli that they will trigger his release clause in the summer.


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The report states that Manchester United are willing to pay €75 million in order to get that deal done. He has proven his quality in Italy and Turkey. He has the ability to succeed in England as well, and he could be a key player for Manchester United if they can get the deal done.

Osimhen could transform Man United

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Victor Osimhen of Galatasaray celebrates a win over Tottenham Hotspur. (Photo by Ahmad Mora/Getty Images)

They need to bring in an upgrade on Joshua Zirkzee and Rasmus Hojlund. Both players are still getting to grips with English football and they have been at their best this season. Manchester United need a reliable goalscorer if they are serious about fighting for major trophies and competing in the Champions League regularly.

They need to sign top quality players and Osimhen is certainly a world-class striker. The opportunity to move to Manchester United will be quite exciting for the Nigerian as well. It will be an excellent opportunity for him, and he will look to prove himself in English football. It would be a major step up in his career as well.

The player has burned his bridges at Napoli and returned to the Italian club is simply out of the question. He will look to sort out his long-term future quickly and focus on his football. The move to Old Trafford could be ideal for all parties. It remains to be seen how the situation develops over the next few months.

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