{"id":869450,"date":"2025-08-31T23:12:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T04:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/31\/monaco-galatasaray-press-on-for-onyedika-as-frankfurt-talks-cool\/"},"modified":"2025-08-31T23:12:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T04:12:00","slug":"monaco-galatasaray-press-on-for-onyedika-as-frankfurt-talks-cool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/31\/monaco-galatasaray-press-on-for-onyedika-as-frankfurt-talks-cool\/","title":{"rendered":"Monaco, Galatasaray press on for Onyedika as Frankfurt talks cool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer <\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><img width=\"750\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Soccer Monaco, Galatasaray press on for Onyedika as Frankfurt talks cool\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" src=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/thumbor\/D3UWD0azcuc0560BZT1REu4UqxQ=\/750x500\/smart\/https%3A%2F%2Fsoccernet.ng%2Fapp%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F01%2Fimago1058308262.jpg\" srcset data-sizes=\"auto\" data-expand=\"700\"><\/p>\n<p>Raphael Onyedika of Club Brugge scores his team s first goal to make it 1-0 during the UEFA Champions League 2024\/25 League Phase MD8 match between Manchester City and Club Brugge. [Photo Credit\/ Imago].<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Turkish Super Lig side <a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/tag\/galatasaray\">Galatasaray<\/a> are still pressing on in their pursuit of Super Eagles and Club Brugge midfielder Raphael Onyedika, Soccernet.ng reports.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old is one of the most sought-after Nigerian stars in Europe, and has attracted the interest of several clubs over the course of the transfer window.<\/p>\n<p>With the summer window coming to a close in under 36 hours, it has been reported that<a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/2025\/08\/german-club-brugge-raphael-onyedika.html\"> Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt have registered interest in Onyedika<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_176636\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-176636\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/thumbor\/dik_MaiqgGjUiHSp5-YeIbTOYrs=\/1024x683\/smart\/https%3A%2F%2Fsoccernet.ng%2Fapp%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2FNS-Image-Zoom-Email-Soccernet4-1.png\" alt=\"Soccer Super Eagles stars, Victor Osimhen of Galatasaray and Club Brugge's Raphael Onyedika\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  ><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-176636\">Super Eagles stars, Victor Osimhen of Galatasaray and Club Brugge&#8217;s Raphael Onyedika. [Photo Credit\/ Imago].<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Get Our Sports News First \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VagMHLcA89MZvw0Btc21\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Join Our WhatsApp Channel Now!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to Belgian outlet<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voetbalprimeur.be\/nieuws\/1687707\/interesse-in-onyedika-groeit-maar-middenvelder-wil-naar-bundesliga.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Voetbal Primeur<\/a><\/strong>, French Ligue 1 side Monaco are also considering an offer for the former FC Midtjylland midfielder.<\/p>\n<p>However, none of these offers are of concrete substance at the moment. <a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/2025\/08\/super-eagles-star-osimhen-galatasaray.html\">Soccernet.ng previously reported that Onyedika said \u2018yes&#8217; to Galatasaray<\/a>, and it appears the Turkish side are the only club to have lodged an offer for the 17-cap <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/tag\/super-eagles\">Super Eagles star<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Raphael Onyedika says yes to Galatasaray.<br \/>\n24y\/o midfielder wants to join Osimhen at Istanbul.<br \/>\nClub Brugge wants \u20ac25m, but Galatasaray offer \u20ac5m loan plus a mandatory \u20ac15m buy option.<br \/>\nPersonal terms, not a problem.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AVA2XTonss\">https:\/\/t.co\/AVA2XTonss<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fola Guerreiro (@folahan_jnr) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/folahan_jnr\/status\/1961392813456642238?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 29, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>Soccer <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/tag\/eintracht-frankfurt\">Frankfurt<\/a> not keen on <a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/tag\/raphael-onyedika\">Onyedika<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>As per Bundesliga expert <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CMoffiziell\/status\/1962101728662155518\"><strong>Christopher Michel<\/strong><\/a>, the Club Brugge midfielder isn&#8217;t a topic at the Commerzbank Arena, although a late transfer could happen if the Eagles pitch an offer in the remaining hours of the summer transfer window.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_156703\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-156703\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/thumbor\/nxN_BJg3Yc4alImTxy6b9Sj7-FU=\/1024x683\/smart\/https%3A%2F%2Fsoccernet.ng%2Fapp%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F04%2Fimago1059817656.jpg\" alt=\"Soccer Raphael Onyedika during the Champions League match between Aston Villa and Club Brugge at Villa Park, Birmingham\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  ><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-156703\">Raphael Onyedika during the Champions League match between Aston Villa and Club Brugge at Villa Park, Birmingham. [Photo Credit\/ Imago].<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Concerning Club Brugge and Galatasaray, the Belgian side are demanding\u00a025 million euros for Onyedika, while Galatasaray plans to finish the transfer with a two-stage offer.<\/p>\n<p>Okan Buruk&#8217;s side instead submitted a loan offer of \u20ac5m, including a mandatory purchase option of \u20ac15m to be paid at the end of next season.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><img alt=\"Soccer Adefolahan Guerreiro\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0f64d35abfd960f4a5a400c4bb517f7f0be6c48b655560fbdd37e59d9fc9ca58?s=80&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g\"  height=\"80\" width=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\">\t\t<\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/author\/guerreiro\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tAdefolahan Guerreiro\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tAdefolahan is a multilingual journalist and writer at Soccernet Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>With a track record of involvement in College sports, Adefolahan is focused on crafting engaging football content and utilising his language skills and extensive sports knowledge to enhance content accessibility for a global audience.<\/p>\n<p>He has interviewed Nigerian stars like Finidi George, Junior Lokosa, Sikiru Alimi, Sodiq Ismaila and Abraham Onahi Ogbu.\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/2025\/08\/monaco-galatasaray-onyedika-frankfurt.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>Adefolahan Guerreiro<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer Raphael Onyedika of Club Brugge scores his team s first goal to make it 1-0 during the UEFA Champions League 2024\/25 League Phase MD8 match between Manchester City and Club Brugge. 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Turkish Super Lig side Galatasaray are still pressing on in their pursuit of Super Eagles and Club Brugge midfielder Raphael [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":869451,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[123586,108745,2005],"tags":[123585,18993],"class_list":{"0":"post-869450","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-galatasaray","8":"category-monaco","9":"category-soccer","10":"tag-galatasaray","11":"tag-monaco"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/869450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=869450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/869450\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/869451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=869450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=869450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=869450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}