Beşiktaş Club announced that Orkun Kökçü was appointed as the first captain of the football team and Wilfred Ndidi was appointed as the second captain. Previous captains Necip Uysal and Mert Günok were thanked for their efforts during their captaincy periods.
In the statement made by the black and white club regarding the change of captain, “By the decision of our President Serdal Adalı and our board of directors, a change has been made in the captaincy of our Football A Team. Orkun Kökçü was appointed as the first captain of our Football A Team and Wilfred Ndidi was appointed as the second captain, with the decision of our technical team and the decision of our board of directors to appoint the players who play in more effective positions on the field. “We would like to thank Necip Uysal and Mert Günok for their efforts during their captaincy and wish our new captains Orkun Kökçü and Wilfred Ndidi success in their captaincy duties.” It was said.