Besiktas president Serdal Adalı recently disclosed that talks were underway for Barcelona winger Ansu Fati to join the Turkish club during the January transfer window. Negotiations had progressed significantly, with a loan transfer agreement in place, but the deal fell through after Besiktas was eliminated from the Europa League.
Despite being keen on signing Fati, the club's European exit prompted them to withdraw from the agreement, ultimately leading to the player remaining at Barcelona for the time being. Ansu Fati, who has faced fitness challenges this season, is reportedly seeking a move away from Barcelona, with his agent actively exploring options for the upcoming summer transfer window.