
Galatasaray forward Rafael Leao has named the three players he spoke with before deciding to join the Turkish club. According to the Daily Post, the Portuguese international, recently signed from Italian Serie A side AC Milan, said he consulted Victor Osimhen, Leroy Sane and Lucas Torreira. Leao made the comments ahead of Galatasaray's UEFA Champions League match against Sporting Lisbon on Wednesday.
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