Key Takeaways:
- Beşiktaş officially completed the loan signing of Atalanta striker El Bilal Touré
- The Turkish side will pay 3 million euros for the Malian forward’s loan, with an obligation for a permanent transfer under specific conditions
- Tiago Djaló, a defender from Juventus, has arrived in Istanbul to join Ole Gunnar Solskjær’s squad next
🚨🦅 El Bilal Touré leaves Atalanta to join Besiktas on initial loan deal with buy clause.
Up next for Besiktas: Tiago Djaló from Juventus, deal advanced. 🔜 pic.twitter.com/2O9kk2xMsB
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 25, 2025
Transfer Details and Financial Terms
Beşiktaş have reached an agreement with Atalanta to sign El Bilal Touré on a loan deal, further strengthening their attacking options for the upcoming campaign. The Turkish club will pay 3 million euros for the season-long loan of the 23-year-old Malian international. Under agreed terms, should certain conditions be met during the loan spell, Beşiktaş will be obligated to complete a permanent transfer for the forward next summer.
| Player | From | To | Loan Fee (€) | Permanent Move Clause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Bilal Touré | Atalanta | Beşiktaş | 3,000,000 | Yes (conditional) |
Player Background and Career Path
El Bilal Touré, aged 23, is set to wear the Beşiktaş shirt after arriving in Turkey on Monday. The striker passed his medical examinations and officially joined the Istanbul-based club. Last season, the Malian spent a loan spell at Stuttgart. Before joining Atalanta two years ago, Touré played for Almería, earning recognition for his performances in La Liga and subsequently moving to Serie A.
Upcoming Squad Reinforcements
Looking to bolster their defensive ranks, Beşiktaş are close to finalising another major signing. Juventus defender Tiago Djaló, who hails from Portugal, is already in Istanbul to complete his move, becoming the next addition to Ole Gunnar Solskjær’s team.
