The 2020–21 Beşiktaş J.K. season was the club's 117th season in existence and the club's 61st consecutive season in the top flight of Turkish football. In addition to the domestic league, Beşiktaş participated in this season's editions of the Turkish Cup, the UEFA Champions League, and the UEFA Europa League. This season covered the period from 1 August 2020 to 30 June 2021.
Season events On 1 August, Lille announced the signing of Burak Yılmaz.
On 12 August, Beşiktaş announced the signing of Fabrice N'Sakala to a one-year contract, from Alanyaspor.
On 17 August, Beşiktaş announced the signing of Bernard Mensah on a one-year loan deal from Kayserispor.
On 20 August, Beşiktaş announced the signing of Welinton to a one-year contract, from Alanyaspor.
On 28 August, Beşiktaş announced the signing of Atakan Üner from Altınordu.
On 2 September, Javi Montero joined Beşiktaş on a season-long loan deal from Atlético Madrid.
On 3 September, the Turkish Football Federation announced that all games during the first half of the Süper Lig season, would be played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey.
On 7 September, Enzo Roco moved to Fatih Karagümrük.
On 14 September, Beşiktaş announced the signing of Josef de Souza from Al-Ahli.
On 18 September, Beşiktaş announced the return of Gökhan Töre from Yeni Malatyaspor.
On 26 September, Beşiktaş announced the return of Vincent Aboubakar from Porto.
On 2 October, Beşiktaş announced the signing of Valentin Rosier on a season-long loan deal from Sporting CP.
On 5 October, Beşiktaş announced the signing of Rachid Ghezzal on a season-long loan deal from Leicester City.
On 1 February, Beşiktaş announced the return of Cenk Tosun on loan for the remainder of the season, and the permanent signing of Bilal Ceylan. Also on the same day Jeremain Lens, Tyler Boyd, Erdoğan Kaya and Güven Yalçın all the left the club on loan, whilst Nicolas Isimat-Mirin's contract was terminated by mutual consent.
Squad
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed In Contract ends Apps. Goals Goalkeepers 30 Ersin Destanoğlu GK Academy 2018 45 0 61 Emre Bilgin GK Academy 2020 0 0 97 Utku Yuvakuran GK Beylerbeyi 2016 20 0 Defenders 2 Valentin Rosier DF loan from Sporting CP 2020 2021 37 3 4 Javi Montero DF loan from Atlético Madrid 2020 2021 17 0 21 Fabrice N'Sakala DF Alanyaspor 2020 2021 35 1 23 Welinton DF Alanyaspor 2020 41 1 24 Domagoj Vida DF Dynamo Kyiv 2018 131 15 33 Rıdvan Yılmaz DF Academy 2019 29 1 46 Serdar Saatçı DF Youth Team 2020 1 0 Midfielders 5 Josef de Souza MF Al-Ahli 2020 38 3 7 Georges-Kévin Nkoudou MF Tottenham Hotspur 2019 2023 69 12 10 Oğuzhan Özyakup MF Arsenal 2012 289 35 13 Atiba Hutchinson MF PSV Eindhoven 2013 289 23 19 Ajdin Hasić MF Dinamo Zagreb 2020 13 2 20 Necip Uysal MF Academy 2009 362 6 22 Adem Ljajić MF Torino 2019 84 18 26 Dorukhan Toköz MF Eskişehirspor 2018 71 3 27 Atakan Üner MF Altınordu 2020 4 0 28 Bilal Ceylan MF Eskişehirspor 2021 0 0 41 Kartal Yılmaz MF Academy 2019 9 0 43 Bernard Mensah MF loan from Kayserispor 2020 2021 36 4 70 Gökhan Töre MF Yeni Malatyaspor 2020 142 22 Strikers 14 Vincent Aboubakar FW Porto 2020 2021 67 35 17 Cyle Larin FW Orlando City 2018 71 31 18 Rachid Ghezzal FW loan from Leicester City 2020 2021 35 7 29 Cenk Tosun FW loan from Everton 2021 2021 146 67 40 Almos Kalafat FW Academy 2020 0 0 Unregistered Douglas DF Barcelona 2019 2022 7 0 Muhayer Oktay MF Fortuna Düsseldorf II 2019 3 0 Out on loan 8 Umut Nayir FW Osmanlıspor 2018 30 6 9 Güven Yalçın FW Bayer Leverkusen 2018 68 16 11 Tyler Boyd MF Vitória de Guimarães 2019 2023 34 4 12 Erdoğan Kaya DF Youth Team 2019 5 1 77 Jeremain Lens MF Sunderland 2018 100 12 Alpay Çelebi DF Academy 2017 2 0 Ahmet Gülay DF Academy 2020 0 0 Kerem Kalafat DF Academy 2019 2 0 Erdem Seçgin MF Academy 2018 6 0 Oguzhan Akgün FW Academy 2019 0 0 Players who left during the season 2 Nicolas Isimat-Mirin DF PSV Eindhoven 2019 14 0
Out on loan
Transfers
In Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.12 August 2020DFFabrice N'SakalaAlanyasporUndisclosed20 August 2020DFWelintonAlanyasporUndisclosed28 August 2020MFAtakan ÜnerAltınorduUndisclosed14 September 2020MFJosef de SouzaAl-AhliUndisclosed18 September 2020MFGökhan TöreYeni MalatyasporUndisclosed26 September 2020FWVincent AboubakarPortoFree1 February 2021MFBilal CeylanEskişehirsporUndisclosed
Loans in Date from Position Nationality Name From Date to Ref.17 August 2020MFBernard MensahKayserisporEnd of season2 September 2020DFJavi MonteroAtlético MadridEnd of season2 October 2020DFValentin RosierSporting CPEnd of season5 October 2020DFRachid GhezzalLeicester CityEnd of season1 February 2021FWCenk TosunEvertonEnd of season
Out Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.1 August 2020FWBurak YılmazLilleUndisclosed6 August 2020DFGökhan GönülFenerbahçeFree6 August 2020DFCaner ErkinFenerbahçeFree13 August 2020DFFatih AksoyAlanyasporUndisclosed14 August 2020MFSedat ŞahintürkAdana DemirsporUndisclosed7 September 2020DFEnzo RocoFatih KaragümrükUndisclosed
Loans out Date from Position Nationality Name To Date to Ref.1 February 2021DFErdoğan KayaTurgutlusporEnd of season1 February 2021MFJeremain LensFatih KaragümrükEnd of season1 February 2021FWGüven YalçınLecceEnd of season1 February 2021FWTyler BoydSivassporEnd of season
Released Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref.4 August 2020MFOğuzhan AydoğanAlemannia Aachen12 November 20201 February 2021DFNicolas Isimat-MirinSporting Kansas City3 February 202130 May 2021FWVincent AboubakarAl Nassr8 June 2021
Competitions
Overview
Süper Lig
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Turkish Cup
UEFA Champions League
Qualifying rounds
UEFA Europa League
Qualifying rounds
Squad statistics
Appearances and goals
|colspan="14"|Players out on loan:
|colspan="14"|Players who left Beşiktaş during the season:
Goal scorers PlacePositionNationNumberNameSüper LigTurkish CupChampions LeagueEuropa LeagueTotal1 FW17Cyle Larin19310232 FW14Vincent Aboubakar15100163 MF7 Georges-Kévin Nkoudou800084 FW18Rachid Ghezzal800085 DF24Domagoj Vida510066 MF43Bernard Mensah40004MF13Atiba Hutchinson40004MF10Oğuzhan Özyakup310049 FW29Cenk Tosun30003MF70Gökhan Töre30003MF5 Josef de Souza21003DF2 Valentin Rosier12003FW9 Güven Yalçın1101314MF19Ajdin Hasić20002MF22Adem Ljajić20002 Own goal3000317MF11Tyler Boyd10001MF77Jeremain Lens10001MF20Necip Uysal10001MF33Ridvan Yilmaz10001DF21Fabrice N'Sakala10001DF23Welinton10001TOTALS891011101
Clean sheets PlacePositionNationNumberNameSüper LigTurkish CupChampions LeagueEuropa LeagueTotal1 GK30Ersin Destanoğlu13000132 GK97Utku Yuvakuran22004TOTALS1520017
Disciplinary record NumberNationPositionNameSüper LigTurkish CupChampions LeagueEuropa LeagueTotal2 DFValentin Rosier80000000804 DFJavi Montero20000010305 MFJosef de Souza71000000717 MFGeorges-Kévin Nkoudou100000001010MFOğuzhan Özyakup001000102013MFAtiba Hutchinson400000004017FWCyle Larin510000106118FWRachid Ghezzal500000005020MFNecip Uysal401000106021DFFabrice N'Sakala510010006122MFAdem Ljajić300000003023DFWelinton900000009024DFDomagoj Vida501000006026MFDorukhan Toköz710000007130GKErsin Destanoğlu210000002133DFRıdvan Yılmaz100000001043MFBernard Mensah400000105046DFSerdar Saatçı001000001070MFGökhan Töre100000001097GKUtku Yuvakuran0020000020Players away on loan:9 FWGüven Yalçın100000001011MFTyler Boyd100000001077MFJeremain Lens1000000010Players who left Beşiktaş during the season:TOTALS765601050885
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