Besiktas JK
Türkiye · Süper Lig · Süper Lig
Squad value
€150.50m
About Besiktas JK
Beşiktaş Jimnastik Kulübü, abbreviated as BJK, is a Turkish professional sports club founded in 1903 that is based in Istanbul. The club's football team is one of the Big Three in Turkey and one of the most successful teams in the country, having never been relegated to a lower division. It was the first registered sports club in the country and one of the few that acquired the right to bear the Turkish flag on its crest.
Squad size21active players
Avg age27.8years
Domestic11Türkiye
Foreigners1048% of squad
EU passport10non-EU: 11
Nationalities12different countries
Age distribution
0
U18
2
18–22
8
23–26
6
27–30
5
31+
Position breakdown
GK
3 (14%)
DEF
8 (38%)
MID
4 (19%)
FWD
6 (29%)
57%
foreign players
12 of 21
28.4y
avg squad age
3
Goalkeepers
8
Defenders
4
Midfielders
6
Attackers
38
seasons in dataset
00/01 – 99/00
289
players ever
€900k
biggest signing ever
€900k
biggest sale ever
26
most goals (single season by one player)
| Player | Pos | Age | Nationality | Foot | Height | Contract | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Orkun Kökçü |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 25 | Türkiye Netherlands | both | 175.00m | 2030-06-30 | €30.00m |
 El Bilal Touré |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 24 | Mali Cote d'Ivoire | both | 185.00m | 2026-06-30 | €15.00m |
 Tammy Abraham |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 28 | England Nigeria | right | 194.00m | 2029-06-30 | €15.00m |
 Wilfred Ndidi |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 29 | Nigeria England | right | 183.00m | 2028-06-30 | €15.00m |
 Rafa Silva |
Attack - Second Striker | 33 | Portugal | right | 172.00m | 2027-06-30 | €9.00m |
 Tiago Djaló |
Defender - Centre-Back | 26 | Portugal Guinea-Bissau | right | 190.00m | 2028-06-30 | €8.00m |
 Vaclav Cerny |
Attack - Right Winger | 28 | Czech Republic | left | 182.00m | 2028-06-30 | €8.00m |
 Cengiz Ünder |
Attack - Right Winger | 28 | Türkiye | left | 173.00m | 2026-06-30 | €7.50m |
 Felix Uduokhai |
Defender - Centre-Back | 28 | Germany Nigeria | left | 193.00m | 2027-06-30 | €7.00m |
 Milot Rashica |
Attack - Right Winger | 29 | Kosovo Albania | right | 178.00m | 2027-06-30 | €6.50m |
 Taylan Bulut |
Defender - Right-Back | 20 | Germany Türkiye | right | 188.00m | 2030-06-30 | €6.00m |
 Emirhan Topçu |
Defender - Centre-Back | 25 | Türkiye | left | 188.00m | 2028-06-30 | €5.50m |
 David Jurásek |
Defender - Left-Back | 25 | Czech Republic | left | 183.00m | 2026-06-30 | €5.00m |
 Rıdvan Yılmaz |
Defender - Left-Back | 25 | Türkiye | left | 174.00m | 2028-06-30 | €3.50m |
 Kartal Yılmaz |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 25 | Türkiye | right | 174.00m | 2028-06-30 | €2.60m |
 Salih Uçan |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 32 | Türkiye | right | 182.00m | 2026-06-30 | €2.00m |
 Ersin Destanoğlu |
Goalkeeper | 25 | Türkiye | right | 195.00m | 2026-06-30 | €1.80m |
 Gabriel Paulista |
Defender - Centre-Back | 35 | Brazil Spain | right | 185.00m | 2027-06-30 | €1.00m |
 Mert Günok |
Goalkeeper | 37 | Türkiye | right | 196.00m | 2027-06-30 | €1.00m |
 Emre Bilgin |
Goalkeeper | 22 | Türkiye | left | 188.00m | 2027-06-30 | €700k |
 Necip Uysal |
Defender - Centre-Back | 35 | Türkiye | right | 180.00m | 2027-06-30 | €400k |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | From | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2024-04-17 | Fahri Ay | Midfield - Central Midfield | Besiktas U19 | Transfer | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Fahri Ay | Midfield - Central Midfield | Istanbulspor | Return from loan | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-05 | Hugo Almeida | Attack - Centre-Forward | Werder Bremen | Transfer | €2.00m |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-27 | Tomas Jun | Attack - Second Striker | Trabzonspor | Loan | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-09-01 | Edú | Attack - Centre-Forward | FC Schalke 04 | Loan | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-20 | Welinton | Defender - Centre-Back | Alanyaspor | Transfer | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | — | Sakaryaspor | Transfer | €200k | |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | — | Adana Demirspor | Return from loan | — | |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-10 | — | Kahramanmaras | Return from loan | — | |
| 14/15 | 2014-12-31 | — | Sariyer | Return from loan | — | |
| 14/15 | 2015-06-30 | — | Pendikspor | Return from loan | — | |
| 15/16 | 2016-06-30 | — | Bayrampasa | Return from loan | — | |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-26 | Allan McGregor | Goalkeeper | Rangers | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-04-17 | — | Besiktas U19 | Transfer | — | |
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | — | Novi Pazar | Return from loan | — | |
| 23/24 | 2024-05-09 | — | Besiktas U19 | Transfer | — | |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-20 | — | Arnavutköy Bld | Return from loan | — | |
| 23/24 | 2024-04-17 | — | Besiktas U19 | Transfer | — | |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-23 | Uğur İnceman | Midfield - Central Midfield | Manisaspor | Transfer | €1.00m |
| 96/97 | 1996-07-02 | Rahim Zafer | Defender - Sweeper | Genclerbirligi | Transfer | — |
| 88/89 | 1988-07-15 | — | Boluspor | Transfer | — | |
| 88/89 | 1988-07-09 | Metin Akçevre | Goalkeeper | Orduspor | Loan | — |
| 89/90 | 1989-07-01 | Metin Akçevre | Goalkeeper | Orduspor | Transfer | — |
| 84/85 | 1984-07-01 | — | Besiktas U21 | Transfer | — | |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-22 | Denys Boyko | Goalkeeper | Dnipro | Transfer | €3.30m |
| 16/17 | 2017-06-30 | Denys Boyko | Goalkeeper | Málaga CF | Return from loan | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-06-30 | Denys Boyko | Goalkeeper | Dynamo Kyiv | Return from loan | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-17 | Rıdvan Şimşek | Defender - Right-Back | Karsiyaka | Transfer | €580k |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-09 | Rıdvan Şimşek | Defender - Right-Back | Kardemir Karabük | Return from loan | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-06-30 | Rıdvan Şimşek | Defender - Right-Back | Elazigspor | Return from loan | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-19 | — | 1.FC K'lautern | Transfer | — | |
| 23/24 | 2023-11-06 | — | Besiktas U19 | Transfer | — | |
| 24/25 | 2024-09-10 | — | IMT Belgrad | Return from loan | — | |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-11 | Matías Delgado | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | FC Basel | Transfer | €5.50m |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-03 | — | Besiktas U19 | Transfer | — | |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-05 | — | Besiktas U19 | Transfer | — | |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | — | Rio Ave | Return from loan | — | |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-05 | — | Besiktas U19 | Transfer | — | |
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | — | Cagliari | Return from loan | — | |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-03 | — | Besiktas U19 | Transfer | — |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2025-08-14 | Fahri Ay | Midfield - Central Midfield | Istanbulspor | Loan | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Hugo Almeida | Attack - Centre-Forward | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-06-30 | Tomas Jun | Attack - Second Striker | Trabzonspor | Return from loan | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-06-30 | Edú | Attack - Centre-Forward | FC Schalke 04 | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-20 | Welinton | Defender - Centre-Back | Pendikspor | Transfer | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-23 | — | Adana Demirspor | Loan | — | |
| 13/14 | 2013-08-23 | — | Kahramanmaras | Loan | — | |
| 14/15 | 2014-08-29 | — | Sariyer | Loan | — | |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-14 | — | Pendikspor | Loan | — | |
| 15/16 | 2015-08-06 | — | Bayrampasa | Loan | — | |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-01 | — | A. Selcukspor | Transfer | — | |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-02 | Allan McGregor | Goalkeeper | Hull City | Transfer | €1.75m |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-08 | — | Novi Pazar | Loan | — | |
| 24/25 | 2024-09-09 | — | Arnavutköy Bld | Loan | — | |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-11 | — | GMG Kastamonu | Transfer | — | |
| 10/11 | 2010-09-01 | Uğur İnceman | Midfield - Central Midfield | Antalyaspor | Transfer | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-08-09 | Rahim Zafer | Defender - Sweeper | Diyarbakirspor | Transfer | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-17 | — | Trabzonspor | Transfer | €2.62m | |
| 88/89 | 1989-06-30 | Metin Akçevre | Goalkeeper | Orduspor | Return from loan | — |
| 93/94 | 1993-07-01 | Metin Akçevre | Goalkeeper | Gaziantepspor | Transfer | — |
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | — | Istanbulspor | Transfer | — | |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-31 | Denys Boyko | Goalkeeper | Málaga CF | Loan | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-02-10 | Denys Boyko | Goalkeeper | Dynamo Kyiv | Loan | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Denys Boyko | Goalkeeper | Dynamo Kyiv | Transfer | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-17 | Rıdvan Şimşek | Defender - Right-Back | Kardemir Karabük | Loan | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-12 | Rıdvan Şimşek | Defender - Right-Back | Elazigspor | Loan | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-11-14 | Rıdvan Şimşek | Defender - Right-Back | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | — | Hannover 96 | Transfer | €75k | |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-13 | — | IMT Belgrad | Loan | — | |
| 24/25 | 2024-09-11 | — | Isparta 32 Spor | Transfer | — | |
| 10/11 | 2010-08-23 | Matías Delgado | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Al-Jazira | Transfer | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | — | Besiktas U19 | Transfer | — | |
| 24/25 | 2024-09-02 | — | Rio Ave | Loan | — | |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-03 | — | Cagliari | Loan | — | |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | — | Besiktas U19 | Transfer | — | |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-23 | — | Sakaryaspor | Loan | — | |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-24 | — | Serik Spor | Loan | — | |
| 94/95 | 1994-07-01 | — | Vanspor | Transfer | — | |
| 95/96 | 1995-08-16 | — | Ankaragücü | Loan | — | |
| 96/97 | 1996-09-05 | — | Vanspor | Loan | — |
| Nationality | Players | % of squad |
|---|---|---|
| Türkiye | 9 | 42.9% |
| Czech Republic | 2 | 9.5% |
| Türkiye Netherlands | 1 | 4.8% |
| Mali Cote d'Ivoire | 1 | 4.8% |
| England Nigeria | 1 | 4.8% |
| Nigeria England | 1 | 4.8% |
| Portugal | 1 | 4.8% |
| Portugal Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 4.8% |
| Germany Nigeria | 1 | 4.8% |
| Kosovo Albania | 1 | 4.8% |
| Germany Türkiye | 1 | 4.8% |
| Brazil Spain | 1 | 4.8% |
| Season | Competition |
|---|---|
| 99/00 | Champions League Qu. |
| 99/00 | Süper Lig |
| 99/00 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 98/99 | Cup Winners' Cup |
| 98/99 | Süper Lig |
| 98/99 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 97/98 | Champions League |
| 97/98 | Champions League Qu. |
| 97/98 | Cumhurbaskanligi |
| 97/98 | Süper Lig |
| 97/98 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 96/97 | Süper Lig |
| 96/97 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 96/97 | UEFA Cup |
| 96/97 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation |
| 95/96 | Champions League Qu. |
| 95/96 | Süper Lig |
| 95/96 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 94/95 | Cumhurbaskanligi |
| 94/95 | Cup Winners' Cup |
| 94/95 | Süper Lig |
| 94/95 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 93/94 | Cumhurbaskanligi |
| 93/94 | Cup Winners' Cup |
| 93/94 | Süper Lig |
| 93/94 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 92/93 | Champions League |
| 92/93 | Cumhurbaskanligi |
| 92/93 | Süper Lig |
| 92/93 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 91/92 | Cumhurbaskanligi |
| 91/92 | European Cup |
| 91/92 | Süper Lig |
| 91/92 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 90/91 | Cumhurbaskanligi |
| 90/91 | European Cup |
| 90/91 | Süper Lig |
| 90/91 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 89/90 | Cumhurbaskanligi |
| 89/90 | Cup Winners' Cup |
| 89/90 | Süper Lig |
| 89/90 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 88/89 | Süper Lig |
| 88/89 | Türkiye Kupasi |
| 88/89 | UEFA Cup |
| 25/26 | Europa League Qualifying |
| 25/26 | Süper Lig |
| 25/26 | UECL Qualifiers |
| 24/25 | Europa League |
| 24/25 | Europa League Qualifying |
Affiliated B-teams, reserve squads and youth/development teams.
| Player | Pos | Nat | Mat | Min | G | A | G+A | Pen | YC | RC | G/90 | A/90 | G+A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fevzi Tuncay |
Goalkeeper |  Türkiye |
24 | 2,160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Bayram Bektaş |
Midfield - Central Midfield | Türkiye |
21 | 1,002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 | 0.00 | 0.09 |
 Tayfur Havutçu |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Türkiye Germany | 35 | 960 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0.28 | 0.38 | 0.66 |
 Murat Alaçayır |
Midfield - Right Midfield | Türkiye |
15 | 524 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 0.17 |
 Nihat Kahveci |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Türkiye |
34 | 303 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.08 | 1.19 | 3.27 |
 Ahmet Dursun |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Türkiye Germany | 33 | 117 | 21 | 4 | 25 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 16.15 | 3.08 | 19.23 |
 Ali Eren Beşerler |
Defender - Right-Back | Türkiye |
10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Tunç Kip |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Türkiye |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 İlhan Şahin |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Türkiye |
11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Savaş Kaya |
Defender - Right-Back | Türkiye |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Thomas Hengen |
Defender - Sweeper |  Germany |
6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Yasin Sülün |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Türkiye |
33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Sertaç Kale |
Goalkeeper | Türkiye |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Rahim Zafer |
Defender - Sweeper | Türkiye |
31 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Frequently asked about Besiktas JK
What is Besiktas JK?
Besiktas JK is a professional football club based in Türkiye, competing in Süper Lig.
How many players are in Besiktas JK's squad?
Besiktas JK currently has 21 players in the first-team squad in our database.
What league does Besiktas JK play in?
Besiktas JK plays in Süper Lig.
When was Besiktas JK founded?
Besiktas JK was founded in 1903.