A 1.94-meter tall tower in defense in Beşiktaş.

A 1.94-meter tall tower in defense in Beşiktaş.

25.01.2026 18:30

Beşiktaş, looking to make a transfer for a center-back, has turned its attention to Fulham's 29-year-old French center-back Issa Diop, who stands at 1.94 meters. The black-and-whites have taken action for Diop.

In the Super League giant Beşiktaş, which has been working hard to transfer a center-back, a surprising name has come to the agenda.

AGBADOU TRANSFER HAS BEEN DROPPED

Beşiktaş wanted to transfer Emmanuel Agbadou, who plays for Premier League team Wolverhampton, and had been in intense negotiations with the English team. However, after the Wolves' endless demands, the black-and-white team walked away from the table.

NEW TARGET ISSA DIOP

According to a report in Takvim; Beşiktaş's new target for the center-back transfer is 29-year-old Issa Diop, who plays for Premier League team Fulham.

APPROVAL FROM SERGEN YALÇIN

It was stated that the black-and-white team would make an official offer to the English team for the experienced player, who is 1.94 meters tall. The report also mentioned that head coach Sergen Yalçın has approved Diop. The player, who stands out with his superiority in aerial duels and passing quality, may leave Fulham.

SEASON PERFORMANCE

Diop, who has a contract with Fulham until 2027, has played 12 matches this season and has not contributed with any goals or assists.

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