Darío Osorio became the man of the moment in the Chilean team. At only 20 years old, the one born in Hijuelas stood out in the recent FIFA event and immediately earned the respect of Ricardo Gareca and his peers.
Even La Roja’s leaders such as Alexis Sánchez and Claudio Bravo highlighted their work against Albania and France. Even some of his detractors regarding his departure to Denmark, such as Arturo Vidal, ate his words and emphasized the great change that he presented for the adult team.
Performance that Gareca brought to light, despite the fact that in the first training sessions they had several frictions. However, Osorio learned his lesson after what happened with Eduardo Berizzo and made the best of it.
“It’s great that (Gareca) challenged him because he is the coach and he has to correct if he sees something that doesn’t belong. I saw him super happy in practice and when I asked him he told me he was fine. I noticed him more excited”, acknowledged his mother Alicia Osorio after the recent double date.
Galatasaray’s interest
Given this good performance, Galatasaray is lining up to sign Darío Osorio as soon as possible. The Kontraspor media outlet indicates that the 20-year-old striker is the short-term project to invest in.
In the middle they indicate that “the club could not achieve the expected results with the loans of Zaha, Ziyech and Tete at the beginning of this season, and is expected to strengthen the lateral zone next season.”
They also highlight that Francis Cagigao’s report will be decisive when deciding how much to bid for the former University of Chile, since he serves as Global Director of the Turkish cast.
“We work on it from the lower divisions. He has a profile of a modern and elite footballer“, highlighted the Spaniard who knows Osorio backwards and forwards, since he followed him when he was in the national team.
The issue is that the Turkish team will have to pay a significant sum to keep Darío. The left-hander arrived at FC Midtjylland in August 2023 for 5 million euros and signed a contract until 2028.
lthe danes They are used to making million-dollar sales from their players. Alexander Sorloth was sold to Crystal Palace for 16 million euros, Gustav Isaksen to Lazio for 12 million euros, Frank Onyeka to Brentford in England for 10 million euros and Jens Cayud to French Reims for 10 million euros.
Figures that Osorio can break if he shows a high level in the Danish league and in the Chilean team.
