Fenerbahçe SK has made a €60 million bid to outbid Galatasaray in the race for one of Europe's top attacking players, sparking a high-stakes transfer battle between the Süper Lig rivals.

Details of the transfer bid

Fenerbahçe has been active in the transfer market this season, signing Vedat Muriqi, Mason Greenwood, Nathan Aké, and Amara Diouf. Galatasaray, meanwhile, has secured Lesley Ugochukwu on loan from Burnley and is working on a star addition to their attack. Now, both clubs are vying for Milan's Rafael Leao.

Leao's situation

Leao will join Milan's training camp in Australia after his vacation but may take more time to decide his future. The Brazilian star had previously expressed interest in trying a new experience with the club.

Galatasaray's stance

Galatasaray is closely monitoring Leao's situation and will act based on developments in the transfer. Fenerbahçe's €60 million offer has intensified the competition for the player.

Fenerbahçe SK finished second in the Süper Lig last season with 67 points (19 wins, 10 draws, 1 loss) and a goal difference of +38 (68 scored, 30 conceded). They are aiming to challenge for the title again this season with strategic signings.