Today it was officially announced that coach Vincente Del Bosque has agreed to train the club and has signed a two-year contract. He will officially be appointed as the coach tomorrow in Istanbul. He will be replacing Romanian Mircea Lucescu in the head coach position.
Last season the coach received a lot of offers, but he did not want to switch clubs in the middle of the season. The Spaniard was linked with clubs such as [names of clubs]. However, the rumors did not materialize and both clubs found other coaches.
V. Del Bosque coached Madrid's "Real" in the 2002-2003 season and won the Spanish championship with them, but was fired after the season.
Meanwhile, "Besiktas" experienced a debacle last year, finishing only third in the Turkish football championship.