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Ernest Poku: Transfer News & Rumours

The Netherlands · Centre-Forward · 22 yrs · 176 cm

Current club: Bayer Leverkusen

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Latest Ernest Poku transfer news and rumours, with interested clubs, negotiations, sources and confirmed moves arranged in a chronological timeline.

Completed move

Last completed transfer

Bayer Leverkusen

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Beşiktaş

OperationLoan

Reported feeNot disclosed

26 Aug 2026

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12 Aug 2025 AZ Alkmaar → Bayer Leverkusen Permanent transfer · Not disclosed

Verified performance data

Season statistics

Bayer Leverkusen

2025/26 season

46 Appearances

27 Starts

2565 Minutes

5 Goals

9 Assists

6.79 Rating

DFB Pokal

4 apps 0 goals 2 assists

Eredivisie

1 apps 0 goals 1 assists

Bundesliga

29 apps 5 goals 5 assists

UEFA Champions League

12 apps 0 goals 1 assists

Source: API-Football · statistics may vary by competition coverage.

Transfer timeline

25 Aug 2026 · 16:07

Besiktas move ahead of Fiorentina for Ernest Poku

Bayer Leverkusen → Beşiktaş

Nico Schira reports that Besiktas have moved ahead of Fiorentina in the race to sign Ernest Poku from Bayer Leverkusen. The proposed deal is a loan with an obligation to…

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25 Aug 2026 · 15:18

Beşiktaş agree personal terms with Ernest Poku

Bayer Leverkusen → Beşiktaş

According to X account @Santi_J_FM, Beşiktaş have reached an agreement with Ernest Poku, the Bayer Leverkusen winger. Talks between the Turkish club and Leverkusen are continuing, while the Fares Ghedjemis…

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25 Aug 2026 · 15:18

Ernest Poku set for Besiktas move

Bayer Leverkusen → Beşiktaş

Fabrizio Romano reports that Ernest Poku is set to join Besiktas from Bayer Leverkusen on an initial loan with a purchase option. A verbal agreement is in place, with the…

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23 Aug 2026 · 10:00

Poku close to joining Fiorentina on loan from Bayer Leverkusen

Bayer Leverkusen → Fiorentina

According to Nico Schira, Ernest Poku's move from Bayer Leverkusen to Fiorentina is in its final stages. The deal is structured as a loan with an option to buy, which…

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22 Aug 2026 · 14:01

Poku personal terms agreed with Fiorentina, talks ongoing with Bayer Leverkusen

Bayer Leverkusen → Fiorentina

According to Nico Schira, Ernest Poku has agreed personal terms with Fiorentina on a contract running until 2031. Fiorentina are in advanced talks with Bayer Leverkusen to sign the winger…

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