Morocco's Roman Saiss joins Besiktas on free transfer

32-year-old inks 2-year contract with option to extend for another year

By Emre Asikci

ISTANBUL (AA) – Moroccan footballer Romain Saiss has joined Besiktas on a free transfer, the Turkish club announced on Friday.

The 32-year-old, who can play as both defender and defensive midfielder, moves to Türkiye after spending six seasons at English side Wolverhampton Wanderers.

He has signed a two-year contract with the option to extend for another year, according to a Besiktas statement on Türkiye’s Public Disclosure Platform (KAP).

Saiss will receive €1.8 million (approximately $1.9 million) per season and a maximum of €12,500 per game.

Apart from Wolves, he has played for French clubs Angers, Le Harve, Clermont and Valence.

Saiss has also made 63 appearances for the Moroccan national team.

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