Galatasaray Parts Ways with Victor Nelsson and Signs El-Chadaille Bitshiabu
The yellow-red club has signed French center-back El-Chadaille Bitshiabu on loan while terminating its contract with Victor Nelsson.
Strengthening its defensive line on the final day of European squad submission, Galatasaray has loaned French center-back El-Chadaille Bitshiabu from Leipzig with an option to buy, while parting ways with Victor Nelsson.
Changes in the Defensive Line
Galatasaray reinforced its squad by making significant changes in its center-back rotation on the final day of European squad submission.
Financial Details of Bitshiabu
A loan fee of 2 million euros will be paid for El-Chadaille Bitshiabu, who is loaned from German club Leipzig, and the agreement includes a 28 million euro purchase option.
Foreign Player Quota and Salary
While the young defender fits into the under-23 foreign player quota, he will earn a fixed salary of 2 million euros from the yellow-red club.
Parting Ways with Nelsson
The contract of Danish player Victor Nelsson, who was transferred in the summer of 2021, was terminated by mutual agreement and the parties parted ways.
French and Foreign Players in History
El-Chadaille Bitshiabu becomes the 12th French player in Galatasaray's history, bringing the total number of foreign players in the club's history to 220 with this transfer.