Bright Osayi-Samuel Transfer from Birmingham City to Fenerbahçe
Bright Osayi-Samuel communicated his desire to return to Fenerbahçe to coach İsmail Kartal, according to Fanatik. The player wants to work again with Kartal and is determined to return to Turkey. Fenerbahçe president Aziz Yıldırım stated that the transfer can only happen if Osayi-Samuel first obtains his own release from Birmingham, as the club will not pay a transfer fee. The player is expected to resolve his contract situation with Birmingham himself.
Bright Osayi-Samuel communicated his desire to return to Fenerbahçe to coach İsmail Kartal, according to Fanatik. The player wants to work again with Kartal and is determined to return to Turkey. Fenerbahçe president Aziz Yıldırım stated that the transfer can only happen if Osayi-Samuel first obtains his own release from Birmingham, as the club will not pay a transfer fee. The player is expected to resolve his contract situation with Birmingham himself.
Soccernet reported that Bright Osayi-Samuel has expressed a desire to return to Fenerbahce. The report also states that Osayi-Samuel is eager to leave Birmingham and could return on a free transfer. Additionally, Osayi-Samuel has spoken with İsmail Kartal.
Soccernet reported that Bright Osayi-Samuel has expressed a desire to return to Fenerbahce. The report also states that Osayi-Samuel is eager to leave Birmingham and could return on a free transfer. Additionally, Osayi-Samuel has spoken with İsmail Kartal.
Nigerian international Bright Osayi-Samuel, 28, is a candidate for a possible return to Fenerbahçe after one season with Birmingham City. The defender is a candidate for the right-back role, but a move is conditional on the future of their current first-choice player, Nélson Semedo. It has been claimed that the former Wolves player could leave after one season of his two-year contract. Fenerbahçe values him at around €5-6 million. The outlet Fotospor reports that the Super Lig club wants to upgrade the position and also cites Club Brugge’s Hugo Siquet as a potential replacement. Osayi-Samuel, who has 34 caps for his country, made 27 appearances and provided one assist for Birmingham in the 2025/2026 Championship season. According to Transfermarkt, his current market value is €4.00m.
Nigerian international Bright Osayi-Samuel, 28, is a candidate for a possible return to Fenerbahçe after one season with Birmingham City. The defender is a candidate for the right-back role, but a move is conditional on the future of their current first-choice player, Nélson Semedo. It has been claimed that the former Wolves player could leave after one season of his two-year contract. Fenerbahçe values him at around €5-6 million. The outlet Fotospor reports that the Super Lig club wants to upgrade the position and also cites Club Brugge’s Hugo Siquet as a potential replacement. Osayi-Samuel, who has 34 caps for his country, made 27 appearances and provided one assist for Birmingham in the 2025/2026 Championship season. According to Transfermarkt, his current market value is €4.00m.
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