Fanatik reported that Ümit Akdağ was transferred from Alanyaspor for 7 million euro and signed a contract with Beşiktaş until 2030. The defender arrived in Istanbul yesterday, underwent medical examinations, and participated in his first training with the team today after signing the official contract.

According to Fanatik, Ümit Akdağ has officially transferred to Beşiktaş from Alanyaspor. Beşiktaş announced on its official website that it has signed Ümit Akdağ, who last played for Alanyaspor. The club stated that an agreement has been reached with Corendon Alanyaspor for the final transfer of the professional footballer and that a 4-year contract has been signed.

Beşiktaş, which is looking to sign a centre-back and is working from a list provided by coach Vincenzo Italiano, has an agreement for Alanyaspor's Ümit Akdağ, a 22-year-old with Romanian and Turkish citizenship. An agreement is in place for the player, and the transfer is expected to be officially announced soon. Akdağ has 10 caps and 2 goals for the Romania U21 national team. According to Transfermarkt, his current market value is €6.00m. Fenerbahçe and Trabzonspor were also recently linked with the player. In reports from June-August 2026, Alanyaspor's asking price was cited as €10 million. In January 2026, Trabzonspor had reportedly offered €4 million when the asking price was €6 million.