Besiktas have announced the signing of Nigeria international Wilfred Ndidi on a permanent transfer, reports Completes ports.com.
The defensive midfielder linked up with Turkish Super Lig giants from Sky Bet Championship outfit, Leicester City.
Ndidi put pen to paper on a three-year contract with the option of an additional year.
Ndidi expressed his delight after completing the move.
“It’s really amazing. Joining Besiktas is a really great feeling,” Ndidi told club’s official website.
“It feels really great, very warm, very welcoming. Before I put it [the shirt] on, I kissed the badge which is very important, it shows [my] love.”
He spent eight seasons with Leicester City , during which he made over 240 appearances and helped the club lift the FA Cup in 2021.