Brighton Striker Florin Andone Strikes Set To Complete Galatasaray Transfer Today

Emre Sarigul

September 2, 2019

Brighton Striker Florin Andone Strikes Set To Complete Galatasaray Transfer Today — BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 24: Jan Bednarek of Southampton battles for the ball with Florin Andone of Brighton & Hove Albion during the Premier League match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Southampton FC at American Express Community Stadium on August 24, 2019 in Brighton, United Kingdom. (Photo by Dan Istitene/Getty Images)

Brighton striker Florin Andone will complete his move to Galatasaray today.

A Galatasaray insider informed Turkish-Football that Andone will sign a one-year loan deal before the end of the transfer window.

The Turkish transfer window will shut today.

Andone will arrive in Istanbul, Turkey where he will undergo a medical before completing his move.

The 26-year-old will join as a back up striker for Radamel Falcao who joined Galatasaray yesterday.

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Andone will however, have first-team opportunities as Mbaye Diagne moved on loan to Club Brugge today.

The Romanian striker will only have Falcao ahead of him in the pecking order and could play alongside the Colombia international as head coach Fatih Terim does play two forwards at times.

Andone joined Brighton on a £5.4m move [Transfermarkt] from Deportivo La Coruna in 2018. The striker has made three appearances off the bench for the Premier League outfit this season and already has a goal under his belt.