Galatasaray is in negotiations with Zenit for the transfer of Brazilian star Wendel. However, they have prepared an alternative in case this transfer does not happen.

Galatasaray is interested in signing Wendel to play alongside Lucas Torreira as an 8-number midfielder. Wendel is considered a highly talented player with excellent attacking skills, though his defensive abilities and discipline need improvement. Wendel is motivated for a new challenge, especially after Zenit's lack of participation in UEFA tournaments.

Galatasaray showed interest in signing Wendel from Zenit. The high transfer fee demanded by the Russian club has complicated this transfer.

Galatasaray showed interest in Wendel. The astronomical transfer fee demanded by Zenit has put this transfer in a deadlock.

Galatasaray is in negotiations with Zenit for the transfer of Wendel.

Galatasaray is interested in Zenit's 26-year-old Brazilian midfielder Wendel. Negotiations have started positively, with Wendel showing a strong interest in joining Galatasaray. Zenit is also open to discussing a reasonable transfer fee.

Galatasaray is also interested in Wendel but does not intend to meet Zenit's asking price of 20 million euros.

Galatasaray is in talks with Zenit and Wendel's agent to reduce the transfer fee for Wendel. The Brazilian midfielder has impressed during his tenure in Russia. Galatasaray is keen on acquiring him due to his similarities to Fred, who had a positive impact at Fenerbahçe last season.