Turkish champions, Galatasaray have completed the signing of Nigeria international Tosin Demehin, following her departure from French Division 1 Féminine side Stade Reims, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
Demehin, a skilled centre-back, spent two successful seasons with Reims, making 26 league appearances.
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The 20-year-old's arrival bolsters Galatasaray's defensive options as they seek to defend their Turkish Women's League title and secure a spot in the UEFA Women's Champions League group stage.
Galatasaray currently face a stiff challenge in the Champions League playoffs, having been held to a 2-2 draw by Sparta Prague in the first leg of their tie.
The Istanbul giants will rely on Demehin's experience and defensive prowess to strengthen their backline and achieve their continental ambitions.
Demehin's move to Galatasaray marks an exciting new chapter in her career, and she will be eager to make an immediate impact for her new club.
Galatasaray's next Champions League fixture is the return leg against Sparta Prague, with the winner advancing to the group stage.
By Olujimi Dare Ogun