Aleksey Batrakov, a 21-year-old Russian international, is planned to have his release clause increased from 55 million euros to 100 million euros. A meeting between Batrakov's agent and officials of the Turkish club is planned within the next two weeks. A salary adjustment for the attacking midfielder is also under consideration, which would change his earnings from approximately 3.2 million euros to six million euros. Batrakov has 15 caps and 4 goals for Russia. He joined Galatasaray from Lokomotiv Moscow in August 2026 for a fee of €25 million. The proposed new deal follows reported interest from several clubs, including Arsenal, Manchester United, and Paris Saint-Germain. His current market value is €28 million, according to Transfermarkt.