Besiktas Sign Nigerian Midfielder On Three-Year Deal

Besiktas Sign Nigerian Midfielder On Three-Year Deal

Ibrahim Lateef

Junior Ishola Olaitan has officially signed a contract with Besiktas in the Turkish Super Lig, which will run until the summer of 2029, with an option for an additional year.

The contract is valued at €8.5 million, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

The 23-year-old attacking midfielder transfers to Besiktas from Goztepe, where he showcased his skills and strong work ethic.

His versatility and talent made him a highly sought-after player for Besiktas. Olaitan's agent, Tobi Alabi, successfully negotiated the agreement, securing an excellent contract for his client.

The player's commitment and self-confidence have yielded results, and he is now representing THE LION family.

Besiktas is in the process of enhancing its squad, and Olaitan's transfer is a crucial element of that strategy. His speed, technical skills, and work ethic will undoubtedly make him a significant asset to the team.

Olaitan has international experience with Benin, having made his debut in 2021 and scored 5 goals in 34 appearances.

His talents and accomplishments have garnered him recognition. This transfer reflects Olaitan's progress and evolution as a player while he is stepping up to a larger platform and is prepared for the challenge.