Galatasaray are not giving up on Nikola Zalewski and have increased their offer to Roma after the player rejected an earlier offer.
Galatasaray’s sent representatives to Rome to hold talks with both Roma and Zalewski’s representatives on Thursday, with the Turkish transfer window shutting on Friday.
Galatasaray and Roma have reached an agreement but Zalewski wants to stay with the Giallorossi, with the 22-year-old left-winger having been with the Italian club since 2011.
Zalevski rejected the offer of personal terms on Thursday, despite being offer a significant pay rise.
However, Galatasaray are not giving up as they are prepare to increase their offer in a bid to sign Zalevski, according to Gianluca Di Marzio.
The Roma academy product did not train with the Promotion Ufabet first-team on Thursday as he ponders the next step in his career.
If Galatasaray fail to reach an agreement with Zalevski, the Turkish giants will turn to Milan left-back Fode Ballo-Toure or Napoli left-back Mario Rui instead.
The Giallorossi academy graduate did not train with the rest of the first team group on Thursday while he pondered over the next steps for his career.
If they are not able to strike a deal with Zalewski, Gala will instead turn to either Fode Ballo-Toure of Milan or Mario Rui from Napoli, both of whom are out of their respective club’s Serie A squad lists.