Colombian midfielder for Beşiktaş: Elan Ricardo joins Beşiktaş
Beşiktaş has announced that it has reached an agreement in principle with 20-year-old Colombian midfielder Elan Ricardo, who plays for CD La Equidad, and his club regarding his transfer.
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In a statement released by the black-and-white club, it was stated that an agreement in principle has been reached with CD La Equidad and the player regarding the transfer of Elan Ricardo.
The statement included the following: "Our club has reached an agreement in principle with the club of Elan Ricardo, who plays for CD La Equidad, and the player himself regarding his transfer. Elan Ricardo will arrive in Istanbul tomorrow (February 11) to undergo medical examinations and complete transfer negotiations."
WHO IS ELAN RICARDO?
Elan Joseph Ricardo Ochoa was born on February 20, 2004, in Barranquilla, Colombia. Standing 1.84 meters tall, Ricardo plays as a central midfielder. He began his football career at the Colombian team CD La Equidad and signed a professional contract on January 1, 2023. In the 2025 mid-season transfer window, Beşiktaş signed the player to its squad.
Having played a total of 43 matches for La Equidad during the 2023 and 2024 seasons, Ricardo scored 8 goals in these appearances.