Ghislain Konan, a 30-year-old Ivorian international with 56 caps, is a free agent after his time with Portuguese club Gil Vicente concluded. The Turkish clubs Beşiktaş, Fenerbahçe, and Konyaspor have contacted the player's entourage to evaluate the situation. The Saudi Arabian club Neom SC is reportedly making an effort to sign the left-back with a significant financial offer, while the Japanese team FC Machida Zelvia has also shown interest. Hoffenheim had been interested some weeks ago. According to Transfermarkt, the player has a current market value of €3.00m. He made 75 appearances in Liga Portugal and provided 2 assists.