Sané's dream change to Galatasaray: Matthew sees World Cup chances!

Leroy Sané wechselt zu Galatasaray Istanbul. Lothar Matthäus kommentiert den Wechsel und Sanés WM-Chancen.
Leroy Sané moves to Galatasaray Istanbul. Lothar Matthäus comments on the change and Sané's World Cup chances. (Symbolbild/DNAT)

Sané's dream change to Galatasaray: Matthew sees World Cup chances!

leroy Sané is about to move to Galatasaray Istanbul after his contract officially expires at FC Bayern Munich on June 30, 2025. Like oe24 regarded as a sporting step backwards. Nevertheless, Lothar Matthäus, former world footballer and Sky expert, expresses support for Sané's decision: he describes the change as well thought out and brave. Matthäus emphasizes that Galatasaray has large ambitions and a decent budget and that Turkish football has developed significantly in recent years.

Sané's reception in Istanbul was characterized by loud cheers and emotions, which underlines the importance of this transfer. Matthäus says that the quality of the stadiums and trainers in Turkey is high and mentions that Galatasaray is considered the reigning double winner and top club. In this context, he describes Sané as the "royal transfer" of the association.

national team prospects

A crucial aspect of the transfer for Sané is also the perspective on a possible calling to the national team. Matthew does not believe that the change according to Istanbul will have a negative impact on Sané's chances. Should Sané perform well in the Turkish league and the Champions League, he could get a chance of nomination for the next World Cup.

In the context of his previous international career, Sané can be tracked in the TM database [Transfermarkt] (https://www.transfermarkt.com/leroy-sane/national team/ player/192565). The database shows its missions in the A national team and in U-Teams and enables a detailed insight into its services, including substitutions and goals.

transfer market and developments in the Super Lig

The transfer activities in the Turkish Super Lig are diverse. According to the current transfer overview Transfermarkt, the clubs recorded 529 entrances and 564 departures this season. The transfer balance sheet has a total loss of € 104,400,443, with a total market value of the access of around 282.05 million euros.

category additions departures
number 529 564
overall market value 282.05 million € 162.70 million €
transfer editions 218.18 million € n/a
Transfer income n/a 113.78 million €

The change from Leroy Sané to Galatasaray is an interesting step that is important not only for the player himself, but also for the Turkish league. Observers are excited to see how this change will affect Sané's career and the sporty ambitions of Galatasaray.

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