Galatasaray have confirmed a busy day of news, headlined by an agreement with FC Bayern Munich for the temporary transfer of Sacha Boey for the rest of the 2025/26 season.
As announced on Galatasaray’s official X account today, February 5, 2026, the deal will see Bayern pay a €500,000 loan fee to the Turkish champions. Boey will earn a guaranteed net salary of €1.75 million for the season.
An agreement has been reached between professional footballer Sacha Boey and FC Bayern München AG for the temporary transfer of the player to our club for the remainder of the 2025-2026 season, with a non-mandatory purchase option subject to our company’s written request. The purchase option is subject to our company’s unilateral and written request, and no obligation shall arise without such a request. Accordingly, a temporary transfer fee of net 500,000 EUR will be paid to the player’s club. The player will be paid a guaranteed net fee of 1,750,000 EUR for the 2025-2026 season. Respectfully announced to the public.
The agreement also includes a non-mandatory purchase option, which can only be activated if Bayern submit a written request meaning there is no obligation on the German side to buy him permanently.
Off the pitch, the good news keeps rolling for Gala fans. Mauro Icardi has written his name deeper into club history by scoring his 73rd goal for Galatasaray. The landmark strike confirms his place among the club’s most prolific foreign scorers and underlines his huge impact since arriving in Istanbul.

Meanwhile, Galatasaray are also working on strengthening their midfield. According to Softfootball and reports in Turkey, the club has opened formal talks with Real Betis for Sergi Altimira. The 24-year-old has been identified as a priority target as Gala look to add technical quality and depth in central midfield before the winter registration deadline.
Between outgoing loans, record-breaking goals, and new signings in the works, Galatasaray are making big moves both on and off the pitch as they push through a crucial part of the season.
