French journalist Santi Ona revealed that the Turkish club Besiktas is close to reaching an agreement with the Egyptian star Mohamed Salah, after negotiations between the two parties witnessed a significant development during the current summer transfer period.
According to Ona, Salah has reached an initial verbal agreement with the management of the Turkish club, while work is currently underway to complete the final procedures in preparation for the official announcement of the deal in the coming days.
The report indicated that the offer submitted by Besiktas includes an annual salary of up to 10 million euros, in addition to an additional two million euros in the form of bonuses and incentives linked to the player’s level and performance with the team.
He added that the proposed contract extends for one season, with a clause that gives both parties the option to extend for an additional season if they agree to continue cooperation.
This development comes after the end of Mohamed Salah’s career with Liverpool, which made him the focus of attention from a number of clubs in Europe, Saudi Arabia and the United States, before Besiktas took tangible steps in the race to contract with him.
Despite The negotiations have reached advanced stages, and the deal has not been finalized yet, as some final details are still under discussion before the contracts are signed and the transfer of the Egyptian national team captain is officially announced.
All eyes are on the final decision that Salah will take regarding his future, at a time when Besiktas hopes to complete the deal and add one of the most prominent stars of world football to its ranks.