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Ernest Poku Transfer from Bayer 04 Leverkusen to Beşiktaş
Bayer Leverkusen has announced that Ernest Poku is moving to Besiktas in the Süper Lig. The agreement consists of an initial one-year loan that includes a mandatory purchase clause subject to certain conditions. Besiktas is set to pay a three million euro loan fee and would be required to pay a twenty million euro transfer fee in 2027. The total potential value of the deal for Leverkusen is up to twenty-three million euros. The club's sporting director, Simon Rolfes, praised Ernest Poku for his performances in the Bundesliga and Champions League. Rolfes also believes Poku possesses the qualities for success at Besiktas.
Bayer Leverkusen has announced that Ernest Poku is moving to Besiktas in the Süper Lig. The agreement consists of an initial one-year loan that includes a mandatory purchase clause subject to certain conditions. Besiktas is set to pay a three million euro loan fee and would be required to pay a twenty million euro transfer fee in 2027. The total potential value of the deal for Leverkusen is up to twenty-three million euros. The club's sporting director, Simon Rolfes, praised Ernest Poku for his performances in the Bundesliga and Champions League. Rolfes also believes Poku possesses the qualities for success at Besiktas.
Beşiktaş announced the transfer of Ernest Poku from Bayer 04 Leverkusen, which includes a conditional purchase option. The club stated that an agreement has been reached with Bayer 04 Leverkusen regarding the transfer of the professional footballer. Beşiktaş Board Member Mehmet Sarımermer stated that Ernest Poku was a signing desired by Football Director Önder Özen and Head Coach Vincenzo Italiano.
Beşiktaş announced the transfer of Ernest Poku from Bayer 04 Leverkusen, which includes a conditional purchase option. The club stated that an agreement has been reached with Bayer 04 Leverkusen regarding the transfer of the professional footballer. Beşiktaş Board Member Mehmet Sarımermer stated that Ernest Poku was a signing desired by Football Director Önder Özen and Head Coach Vincenzo Italiano.
Besiktas has announced the transfer of the Dutchman Ernest Poku.
Besiktas has announced the transfer of the Dutchman Ernest Poku.
According to Fanatik, Ernest Poku has arrived in Istanbul. Upon landing, Poku expressed his excitement at the airport to play in front of Beşiktaş fans. It was also learned that he will wear the number 17 jersey at Beşiktaş.
According to Fanatik, Ernest Poku has arrived in Istanbul. Upon landing, Poku expressed his excitement at the airport to play in front of Beşiktaş fans. It was also learned that he will wear the number 17 jersey at Beşiktaş.
Beşiktaş have officially announced that a principle agreement is in place with Ernest Poku from Bayer Leverkusen. According to the official statement, Ernest Poku will travel to Istanbul tonight for medical examinations and to finalise transfer negotiations. The agreement involves the 22-year-old Dutch winger joining Beşiktaş on loan, with a 4-year contract to be signed if the purchase option is exercised.
Beşiktaş have officially announced that a principle agreement is in place with Ernest Poku from Bayer Leverkusen. According to the official statement, Ernest Poku will travel to Istanbul tonight for medical examinations and to finalise transfer negotiations. The agreement involves the 22-year-old Dutch winger joining Beşiktaş on loan, with a 4-year contract to be signed if the purchase option is exercised.
According to @Plettigoal and @SkySportDE, a full agreement has been reached for Ernest Poku to transfer from Bayer Leverkusen to Besiktas. The transfer is a loan that includes a €3m fee and a €20m purchase option which can become an obligation. Poku is expected to have a medical in the next 24 hours. The transfer was negotiated by German sporting directors Eduard Graf (BJK) and Kim Falkenberg (B04), and the report also states that Turkish media are covering the story.
According to @Plettigoal and @SkySportDE, a full agreement has been reached for Ernest Poku to transfer from Bayer Leverkusen to Besiktas. The transfer is a loan that includes a €3m fee and a €20m purchase option which can become an obligation. Poku is expected to have a medical in the next 24 hours. The transfer was negotiated by German sporting directors Eduard Graf (BJK) and Kim Falkenberg (B04), and the report also states that Turkish media are covering the story.
According to several Turkish media, including Tivibu Spor, Besiktas has taken significant steps to acquire Ernest Poku. The two clubs have reached a basic agreement for a loan with an option to buy, which becomes an obligation under certain conditions. The player could be in Istanbul as soon as the following day to undergo medical examinations.
According to several Turkish media, including Tivibu Spor, Besiktas has taken significant steps to acquire Ernest Poku. The two clubs have reached a basic agreement for a loan with an option to buy, which becomes an obligation under certain conditions. The player could be in Istanbul as soon as the following day to undergo medical examinations.
Ernest Poku was absent from Bayer Leverkusen's training on Tuesday and has said his farewells, as he is moving to a new club. A move to AC Florenz will not happen. According to BILD information, Ernest Poku is about to transfer to Besiktas Istanbul. The deal will be a one-year loan, after which there is a mandatory purchase clause for four additional years at Besiktas. The transfer fee is reported to be around 25 million euros.
Ernest Poku was absent from Bayer Leverkusen's training on Tuesday and has said his farewells, as he is moving to a new club. A move to AC Florenz will not happen. According to BILD information, Ernest Poku is about to transfer to Besiktas Istanbul. The deal will be a one-year loan, after which there is a mandatory purchase clause for four additional years at Besiktas. The transfer fee is reported to be around 25 million euros.
According to several Turkish sources, Besiktas has become involved. ‘A Spor’ and Ertan Süzgün report that the Istanbul club has reached an agreement with the player’s side. The Süper Lig club initially wants to sign Poku on loan with an option to buy, which could become an obligation to buy under certain conditions. If Poku joins permanently after the loan, he would be under contract with Besiktas for four more years. However, the final agreement between Besiktas and Bayer 04 is still missing.
According to several Turkish sources, Besiktas has become involved. ‘A Spor’ and Ertan Süzgün report that the Istanbul club has reached an agreement with the player’s side. The Süper Lig club initially wants to sign Poku on loan with an option to buy, which could become an obligation to buy under certain conditions. If Poku joins permanently after the loan, he would be under contract with Besiktas for four more years. However, the final agreement between Besiktas and Bayer 04 is still missing.
Beşiktaş is signing Dutch winger Ernest Poku from Bayer Leverkusen and plans to bring the 22-year-old player to Istanbul tomorrow. A 1+4 year loan agreement, which includes a purchase option, has been reached for the footballer. Poku has 21 caps and 5 goals for the Netherlands U21 team and had also attracted interest from other clubs, including Fiorentina and Sunderland. According to Transfermarkt, his current market value is estimated at €25.00m. Reports in August 2026 set Bayer Leverkusen's asking price at a similar figure.
Beşiktaş is signing Dutch winger Ernest Poku from Bayer Leverkusen and plans to bring the 22-year-old player to Istanbul tomorrow. A 1+4 year loan agreement, which includes a purchase option, has been reached for the footballer. Poku has 21 caps and 5 goals for the Netherlands U21 team and had also attracted interest from other clubs, including Fiorentina and Sunderland. According to Transfermarkt, his current market value is estimated at €25.00m. Reports in August 2026 set Bayer Leverkusen's asking price at a similar figure.
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