14.10.2025 12:12
Galatasaray's national football player Barış Alper Yılmaz has signed a new contract with the club. According to the details of the new contract, if all bonuses are achieved, Yılmaz's total earnings will reach 6 million euros. With this amount, Barış Alper has become one of the highest-paid domestic players in the Galatasaray squad. It is reported that the young star's motivation has reached a new high with the new contract.
Galatasaray signed a new contract with Barış Alper Yılmaz, who they retained despite NEOM FC's record offer during the summer transfer period. It has been stated that the management made this decision due to the player's performance and development, and the terms of the new contract have also been clarified.
DETAILS OF THE NEW CONTRACT HAVE EMERGED
According to the information shared by journalist Haluk Yürekli, the following terms are included in Barış Alper Yılmaz's new contract:
- Guaranteed salary: 3 million euros
- Loyalty bonus: 500 thousand euros
- If he plays 20 matches: 2 million euros
- If he contributes 20+ goals: 500 thousand euros
If all these bonuses are realized, the national player’s total earnings will reach 6 million euros. With this amount, Barış Alper has become one of the highest-paid domestic players in the Galatasaray squad.
CLEAR MESSAGE FROM HIS AGENT: WE TOOK A STAND, WE GOT OUR RIGHTS
Barış Alper Yılmaz's agent Tuncay Maldan stated after the agreement, "We took a stand, we got our rights." Maldan mentioned that his player is happy to stay at Galatasaray and that his goal is now to achieve lasting success in Europe.
NEOM OFFER CAUSED A CRISIS
Before the new contract, the Saudi Arabian team NEOM FC had offered 40 million euros for Barış Alper Yılmaz's transfer and a yearly salary of 10 million euros. However, the Galatasaray management firmly rejected this astronomical offer. The club emphasized that Barış Alper is "one of the key figures for the team's future and European showcase."
MOTIVATION INCREASED WITH THE NEW CONTRACT
The Galatasaray side states that Barış Alper Yılmaz's motivation has reached a high level with the new contract. The young star will continue to play a critical role in the team's attack line in both the Super League and European competitions this season.