Galatasaray has been in contact with Bayer Leverkusen's Granit Xhaka for some time. Xhaka remains on Galatasaray's transfer agenda, but his priority has shifted due to the pursuit of Kevin de Bruyne. If Galatasaray reaches an agreement with De Bruyne, they will reassess their budget and make an offer to Xhaka accordingly.

Galatasaray is determined to sign Granit Xhaka from Bayer Leverkusen to strengthen their squad for the next season's Champions League. Xhaka, a Swiss midfielder of Albanian descent, has a market value of 17 million Euro and has 3.5 years left on his contract with Leverkusen.

Galatasaray is interested in Granit Xhaka. Galatasaray's Football Director Cenk Ergün watched Xhaka play live in the EURO 2024 match between Scotland and Switzerland. Xhaka is on Galatasaray's midfield transfer list.

Galatasaray's Football Director, Cenk Ergün, scouted Granit Xhaka during the EURO 2024 match between Scotland and Switzerland. Xhaka, who had an impressive season with Bayer Leverkusen, is on Galatasaray's shortlist for midfield reinforcement.