02.02.2025 17:30
Galatasaray's new signing Alvaro Morata set a social media record as soon as he arrived in Turkey. The 32-year-old Spanish striker, who has 23 million followers on Instagram, broke the record for the most followers of any football player in Turkey.
Galatasaray, which is the leader in the Trendyol Super League and has advanced in the UEFA Europa League, made its second transfer of the mid-season transfer period with the world-famous striker Alvaro Morata, following Ahmed Kutucu.
COST TO GALATASARAY
Galatasaray has reached a 1.5-year agreement with the Spanish player from Milan. After the health checks, Morata will sign the contract that binds him to the yellow-reds. Cimbom will pay the 32-year-old player 4 million euros until the end of the season. The Spanish forward will receive a salary of 8 million euros next season. Galatasaray will pay a total rental fee of 6 million euros to Milan. The yellow-reds will give 2 million euros to the Italian team for this season and 4 million euros for the next season.
BROKE THE RECORD AS SOON AS HE STEPPED INTO TURKEY
While it was planned for him to arrive in Istanbul last night, the flight was postponed to today due to heavy fog. The Spanish forward, who arrived in Istanbul around 14:40 to sign with the yellow-reds, broke the record as soon as he set foot in Turkey. Alvaro Morata, who has 23 million followers on Instagram, became the record holder for the football player with the most followers in Turkey.
A GRAND SIGNING CEREMONY WILL BE HELD
On the other hand, it has been reported that Galatasaray is preparing to hold a grand signing ceremony for Alvaro Morata. It has been learned that after the transfer of the star striker is made official, Morata jerseys will also be put on sale at GS Store.