Fanatik has reported on Bright Osayi-Samuel's recent move to Birmingham City. Bright Osayi-Samuel has secured a 3-year contract with Birmingham City following his departure from Fenerbahçe. The club made the announcement of the transfer on their social media, referring to it as an early morning signing. Birmingham City issued an official statement confirming the acquisition of the 27-year-old player, who joined after his contract with the Turkish team Fenerbahçe concluded. He has committed to a contract that extends until the summer of 2028. Osayi-Samuel, who has played 126 matches for Fenerbahçe since January 2021, will meet his new teammates ahead of their pre-season camp in Portugal. He is known for his versatility, capable of playing as a full-back, wing-back, and winger, and brings experience from the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, and UEFA Conference League.

Following a failed transfer to Beşiktaş due to last-minute demands made by Bright Osayi-Samuel's father, Birmingham City, a team in the English Championship, has entered into negotiations to acquire the player. Beşiktaş had initially intended to complete the transfer, but the club halted the process as they awaited a response to their initial terms. Birmingham regards Osayi-Samuel as a crucial addition to their squad as they prepare for the upcoming season with the objective of competing for promotion to the Premier League. This decision comes on the heels of Birmingham's recent advancement from League One, underscoring their ambition to further strengthen their team.