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Beşiktaş add Fink to the fold

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Turkish champions Beşiktaş JK have moved to strengthen ahead of their return to the UEFA Champions League group stage next season with the signing of defensive midfielder Michael Fink from Eintracht Frankfurt.

New Beşiktaş recruit Michael Fink in action for Eintracht
New Beşiktaş recruit Michael Fink in action for Eintracht ©Getty Images

Turkish champions Beşiktaş JK have moved to strengthen ahead of their return to the UEFA Champions League group stage next season with the signing of defensive midfielder Michael Fink from Eintracht Frankfurt.

Three-year deal
The 27-year-old moves for a fee of €1.2m having put pen to paper on a three-year contract. Fink joined Eintracht in 2006 from DSC Arminia Bielefeld and made 87 Bundesliga appearances for the club, scoring eight goals, five of them this season. The former VfB Stuttgart youth player links up with compatriot Fabian Ernst, who arrived at Beşiktaş from FC Schalke 04 in the January transfer window.

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