Beşiktaş has completed the signing of Colombian talent Elan Ricardo for a £2 million fee. The 20-year-old has signed a contract valid until June 2029.

The club announced the signing on their official X handle, sharing an image of Ricardo alongside the president as he signed the contract.

”Welcome to Beşiktaş, Elan Ricardo!

Our club is delighted to announce that we have signed a contract with Colombian midfielder Elan Ricardo.

We have every confidence that Elan Ricardo will provide valuable services to our club and make significant contributions to our team’s success.

We would like to extend a warm welcome to Elan Ricardo to the Beşiktaş family and wish him outstanding achievements while wearing our glorious jersey.”

Beşiktaş signed Ricardo from CD La Equidad, where he emerged as one of the club’s finest academy graduates. He has played three matches this season, scoring one goal. He plays as a midfielder, he will wear the number 77 jersey for Beşiktaş.