Key Takeaways:
- Beşiktaş has presented Mohamed Salah with a €12 million per year offer on a 1+1 year contract
- Salah’s lawyer has already arrived in Istanbul as negotiations intensify
- After securing Trossard from Arsenal, Beşiktaş is now focused on securing world-class Egyptian talent Salah
Transfer Developments and Beşiktaş’s Ambitions
Beşiktaş, one of the standout clubs during the current transfer period, is on the verge of finalising another marquee signing as they pursue Mohamed Salah. The Turkish giants, recognised for their aggressive approach in the market, shifted their focus to Salah after successfully bringing Trossard on board.
Trossard’s arrival has already generated significant excitement among supporters, as he joins from an Arsenal team that captured the championship last season. In addition, Trossard comes off the back of an impressive run with the Belgian National Team at the World Cup, further elevating expectations within the Beşiktaş camp.
🚨🇪🇬 𝐁𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆 | Beşiktaş have made their first offer to Mohamed Salah (34). The player wanted an annual salary of €15m, but lowered his salary expectations in order to join the Turkish club. 💰
Salah's lawyer has arrived in Istanbul, reports @yagosabuncuoglu. ✈️⚫️⚪️ pic.twitter.com/a0R5DMrts8
— EuroFoot (@eurofootcom) July 17, 2026
Contract Negotiations and Salary Structure
According to information from Yağız Sabuncuoğlu, the club has submitted its opening proposal to Egyptian superstar Mohamed Salah. Initially, Salah requested an annual wage of €15 million, but he promptly revised his expectations downward to help facilitate this high-profile move. Notably, Salah’s legal representative has already landed in Istanbul, a clear signal that progress is being made.
Sportingpedia sources in Turkiye report that the initial discussions between Beşiktaş and Salah unfolded positively. Beşiktaş’ offer includes a €12 million annual salary over a 1+1 year contract.
