[78490] Beşiktaş on the way to a new coach: Önder Özen in talks in Europe

The race to appoint a new coach at Beşiktaş

The Turkish football club Beşiktaş is in the midst of a process to find a new coach, with efforts now focused on direct talks with candidates abroad. According to reports on the BEŞİKTAŞ SEVDALILARI channel, Sporting Director Önder Özen is expected to fly to various destinations in Europe to hold face-to-face meetings with the final candidates for the position.

In another report from Sports Digitale, it was noted that alongside Özen's activity in 2 different countries, club president Adalı is leading a "secret operation" with the aim of completing the appointment by the end of next week. These sources, which are identified with the team's fans and report on goings-on within the club, emphasize that the selection process is entering its critical stages.

At the same time, TGRT HABER reports that Beşiktaş is leaning toward an "Italian school" in choosing the next coach, and that Önder Özen is already sitting at the negotiating table with a world-renowned coach. Local commentators, including Afşin Yakuboğlu, noted that "significant developments are on the horizon" regarding the identity of the team's next coach.