The new transfer arrived at 05:00 in the morning! He posed for the first time
Beşiktaş Club announced that negotiations have started for the transfer of Wilfred Onyinye Ndidi from Leicester City of England Championship teams. The Black and Whites' new signing arrived in Istanbul.
The Black-White team announced that they have started negotiations for the transfer of Ndidi, who plays for Premier League team Leicester City.
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REPORTED TO KAP
In the statement sent by Beşiktaş Futbol AŞ to Borsa Istanbul and published on the Public Disclosure Platform (KAP), it was stated: "Negotiations have started with the player and his club Leicester City Football Club Limited regarding the transfer of professional football player Wilfred Onyinye Ndidi."
The Nigerian defensive midfielder made 30 official appearances for Leicester City, who were relegated from the Premier League last season.
FIRST MESSAGE FROM NDIIDI
It's him Ndidi!
✈️🦅 pic.twitter.com/3qXNd1ElLc - Beşiktaş JK (@Besiktas) August 6, 2025
ARRIVED IN ISTANBUL
Wilfred Onyinye Ndidi, the Nigerian defensive midfielder of Leicester City, one of the Championship teams of England, with whom Beşiktaş Football Team announced that negotiations have started for his transfer, arrived in Istanbul.
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Arriving at Atatürk Airport General Aviation Terminal with a private plane, Ndidi was welcomed by black-white officials and a group of fans.
The Nigerian player, who did not refuse the fans' request for a photo, then went to the hotel where he will stay.
CAREER
Ndidi, who started his career in his home country and stepped into Europe with Belgian representative Genk in 2015, transferred to Leicester City in January 2017 for 17 million 600 thousand euros. The experienced midfielder made a total of 220 appearances in the Premier League, scoring 7 times. Wilfred Onyinye Ndidi has also played 65 matches for the Nigeria National Team.
🔥 Beşiktaş's new signing Ndidi is in Istanbul!
(@Emre_Gunayy) pic.twitter.com/kJlqBudOn6 - Fanatik (@fanatikcomtr) August 7, 2025
DEAL DONE! HERE'S THE COST
Besiktas have signed Leicester City forward Wilfred Ndidi. The Black and Whites will pay 9.5 million Euros for this transfer. It is also stated that the player will be in Istanbul tomorrow and will undergo a medical check-up.
