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Galatasaray confirm official talks for Rafael Leao transfer

Galatasaray have officially announced that formal negotiations have begun with AC Milan over the transfer of Portuguese forward Rafael Leao.

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Galatasaray confirm official talks for Rafael Leao transfer

Turkish giants Galatasaray have taken the anticipated step regarding Portuguese forward Rafael Leao. The club officially confirmed that formal negotiations have started with Italian side AC Milan concerning the player's transfer.

In the club's official statement, it was stated that 'Regarding the transfer of professional footballer Rafael Alexandre Da Conceição Leão, official negotiations have begun with the player and his club AC Milan SPA.' The announcement is seen as a significant sign that the formal transfer process has officially begun.

Leao himself traveled to Istanbul for the negotiations and spoke to reporters at the airport. The Portuguese star expressed his happiness about experiencing a new adventure in a new country, praising Galatasaray's performances over the past season.

The forward highlighted how the club demonstrated its scoring ability, noting that this competition holds great importance for him. Leao also emphasized the value of playing alongside strong European players, stating that his goal is to add quality to an already powerful squad.

Sources: A Spor · Fotomaç

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