Galatasaray to transfer Greek forward Mitroglou on loan

By Fatih Erel

ISTANBUL (AA) - Turkish football giants Galatasaray are set to sign Greek forward Konstantinos Mitroglou from French club Olympique Marseille on loan.

Galatasaray started the official transfer talks with Olympique Marseille for Mitroglou for one and a half year, a statement issued on Turkey's Public Disclosure Platform (KAP) said on Thursday.

The 30-year-old forward scored 3 goals in 20 matches for Olympique Marseille this season.

The transfer window will be closed this midnight for the Turkish clubs.