Udinese, praising the decision to remove Nicolo Zaniolo from the team on a permanent basis. According to insider Nikolo Skiri, the club has already informed Galatasaray about its intention to activate the option to buy the footballer.

It is expected that all formalities for the transfer of the 26-year-old Italian will be completed in the near future.

Zaniolo arrived at Udinese in 2025 on loan and became an important member of the team. This season, the heavyweight has played 38 matches across all tournaments, recording six goals and a total of assists.

The Italian will join Galatasaray in 2023 after transferring from Romi for 15 million euros. After that, he ended up playing for Aston Villa, Atalanta and Fiorentina.