04.02.2026 19:52
Fenerbahçe Club shared a video of N'Golo Kante arriving in Istanbul. In the video, Kante is seen saying in Turkish, "Hello Fenerbahçe! Are you ready? I'm coming."
Fenerbahçe is bringing 34-year-old French player N'Golo Kante, who has reached a happy ending in his transfer, to Istanbul.
FIRST MESSAGE FROM KANTE TO THE FANS
Kante, who was brought to Istanbul by the yellow-navy blue team, sent his first message to the yellow-navy blue fans. In the club's post, Kante, wearing the yellow-navy blue jersey, said in Turkish, "Hello Fenerbahçe! Are you ready? I'm coming."
WILL BE IN ISTANBUL AT 21:30
The plane carrying Kante will land at Sabiha Gökçen Airport at 21:30. The star player is expected to be welcomed by thousands of Fenerbahçe fans.
COST REVEALED
Fenerbahçe reported the transfer of N'Golo Kante, who was added to their squad from Saudi Arabia's Al Ittihad team, to the Public Disclosure Platform (KAP).
14.4 MILLION EURO SIGNING FEE
According to the statement made to KAP, Kante, who signed a 5-year contract with Fenerbahçe, will receive a signing fee of 14.4 million euros. The French player will earn 5.5 million euros for the remaining part of this season.
WILL EARN 11 MILLION EUROS ANNUALLY IN THE REMAINING TWO SEASONS
N'Golo Kante will earn an annual salary of 11 million euros in the remaining two seasons. On the other hand, the yellow-navy blue team sent Youssef En-Nesyri to Al-Ittihad in return for this transfer. Fenerbahçe earned 15 million euros in transfer fees for Youssef En-Nesyri from Al Ittihad.