03.06.2026 11:20
It is expected that Victor Nelsson, whom Okan Buruk does not plan to keep in the squad for next season, will part ways with Galatasaray. The yellow-red management is preparing to evaluate offers for the Danish center-back.
Squad planning for the new season has started to take shape at Galatasaray. It has been claimed that Head Coach Okan Buruk does not consider Victor Nelsson in his squad for the upcoming season.
OKAN BURUK'S DECISION ON NELSSON
While transfer efforts continue at Super League champions Galatasaray, the names that will leave the team are also becoming clear. It has been reported that Victor Nelsson, whose future has been discussed for a long time in the yellow-red team, is among the closest names to leaving the team.
CLEARLY CONVEYED TO THE MANAGEMENT
According to a report from Sözcü, Head Coach Okan Buruk definitely does not include the Danish center-back in his new season plans. It was stated that the experienced coach conveyed this decision to President Dursun Özbek and the management.
It was also indicated that the Galatasaray management is preparing to evaluate incoming offers for Nelsson in line with Buruk's report.
FORMULAS FOR SEPARATION ON THE TABLE
Victor Nelsson, who spent the second half of last season on loan at Italian Serie A team Verona, has one more year left on his contract with Galatasaray. While it was stated that the yellow-red team's priority is to transfer the player with a permanent deal, it was also noted that the option of contract termination is on the agenda if expected offers do not materialize.
VERONA PERFORMANCE
The 27-year-old defender played in 38 official matches for Verona in the past season. The Danish center-back did not contribute any goals or assists during this period.