Manuel Akanji Rejects Galatasaray’s Offer – Wages Remain the Key Obstacle
The transfer saga surrounding Manchester City defender Manuel Akanji continues to unfold. Despite Galatasaray’s strong interest and agreement with City on a transfer fee, the move is now at a standstill. According to Turkish journalist Yağız Sabuncuoğlu, Akanji has officially rejected Galatasaray’s latest offer, with his representatives sending over his wage demands. Galatasaray Agree Fee but Hit a Roadblock Galatasaray remain eager to secure Akanji as a defensive reinforcement, with reports suggesting that they have already agreed a fee in the region of £15 million with Manchester City. However, personal terms remain the decisive hurdle. Akanji’s Camp Makes Salary Demands Clear Sources indicate that Akanji’s camp has communicated his salary expectations directly to the Turkish giants, making it clear that he will not consider signing unless the demands are fully met. Galatasaray had hoped to convince the Swiss international with their recent offer, but the rejection highlights t...