Beşiktaş management is conducting transfer planning in accordance with a report from their new coach, Vincezo Italiano. As part of their focus on young and developing players, they are monitoring Monaco's Kassoum Ouattara. The 21-year-old French left-back is reportedly receptive to a project that offers regular playing time. Last season, Ouattara made 24 appearances and provided 4 assists. His contract with the French club is valid until 2028. Ouattara joined Monaco in November 2023. According to Transfermarkt, he has a current market value of €12.00m. He has also been capped three times for the France U21 national team.