Thursday, June 24, 2021 at 6:51 PM• Jeroen van Poppel

Riechedly Bazoer is in the serious interest of Galatasaray, several Turkish media report. The Istanbul superpower is preparing an offer of two million euros for the 24-year-old Vitesse playmaker. Bazoer could enter the Champions League with Galatasaray: the club will start the second preliminary round of the tournament against PSV on July 20.

Vitesse has announced that it wants to cooperate with Bazoer’s departure, which is still fixed for one year. The defender annex midfielder considers himself ready for a step higher and hopes to return to the picture for the Dutch national team. The six-time the Dutch international recently rejected an offer from Curaçao to continue his international career in the Antilles.

Bazoer was recently told by Vitesse that he had to make a transfer by the beginning of August, otherwise the club will no longer cooperate with a departure. However, the former Ajax player will not be pressured by technical director Johannes Spors, his management recently informed The Gelderlander. Bazoer therefore accepted the deadline ‘for notice’. On Tuesday, the playmaker recently announced his transfer wish at Vitesse during the first training of the season.

Bazoer is seen by Galatasaray as the successor of Christian Luyindama. The 27-year-old Congolese is in the interest of Spartak Moscow, which initially made an offer of five million euros. Galatasaray wants 8.5 million euros for the center defender and hopes to reach an agreement with Spartak in the coming days. Luyindama played sixty official matches for Gala in the past two and a half years, which took him over from Standard Liège.



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