Fanatik reports that Galatasaray pursued Matthis Abline after Paris FC ended its pursuit of the player. Galatasaray was willing to pay 25 million euros for Abline and contacted the player's representatives, becoming the most prominent team in the transfer. However, Nantes's insistence on a 30 million euro fee reduced Galatasaray's interest. Not wanting to make this payment, Galatasaray stopped negotiations and began considering other players.

According to HT Spor, Galatasaray has identified Nantes forward Matthis Abline as a target. Nantes, which was relegated, wants a minimum of 25 million euros for the player, and Galatasaray will make a loan offer with a purchase option.

According to reports in the French press, Galatasaray has started initiatives for Nantes striker Matthis Abline. It is claimed the French club is demanding a transfer fee between 20 and 25 million euros for the forward. It is stated that Matthis Abline's dynamism and versatile attacking qualities have drawn the attention of the Galatasaray technical staff. It is expected that Galatasaray will intensify official contacts with Nantes in the coming days, and meetings between the parties will determine the transfer's course.

Galatasaray has made an approach to sign 23-year-old French striker Matthis Abline from Nantes. Other clubs, such as Crystal Palace and Sunderland, are also interested in signing the player. It is reported that Nantes has an expectation of 35 million euros for Abline. The forward, who joined Nantes in July 2024, has a contract with the club until June 30, 2028. In the 2025/2026 Ligue 1 season, he made 32 appearances, scoring 6 goals and providing 5 assists. Abline has also been capped 10 times for the France U21 team, scoring 2 goals. According to Transfermarkt, his current market value is €20.00m.