Ernest Poku leaves Bayer Leverkusen to join Besiktas on loan with purchase clause

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·27 August 2026

Ernest Poku leaves Bayer Leverkusen to join Besiktas on loan with purchase clause

Ernest Poku has left Bayer Leverkusen to join Besiktas on loan, with a purchase clause that will be automatically triggered if certain criteria are met. Leverkusen confirmed the move on Thursday.

The transfer sends the Dutch attacker to the Süper Lig in Türkiye.

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Leverkusen sporting director Simon Rolfes described Poku as a rapid forward with a reputation in Germany and Europe.

He said the player's performances in the Bundesliga and Champions League had made an impression.

Rolfes added that Poku’s profile gives him everything needed to establish himself at Besiktas within a high-quality squad.

Source: BuLi News

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