Besiktas make offer for Udinese defender Oumar Solet

Besiktas have reportedly submitted an offer to Udinese for Oumar Solet ahead of the next winter transfer window, according to Ekrem Konur.

The Turkish club face strong competition for the 26-year-old Cote d’Ivoire defender, with Napoli, Inter Milan and Juventus also monitoring his situation and potentially ready to make approaches.

Solet is under contract with Udinese until June 2027 and is regarded as a valuable player in the transfer market. The Italian club are believed to have set his asking price at between 25 and 30 million euros.

Transfermarkt currently estimates the defender’s market value at 20 million euros, leaving Besiktas with the task of persuading Udinese to sell during the winter window.

Udinese are due to play Bologna in the 12th round of the Italian championship.