NEWS

05.02.2026

FOOTBALL

New Black Eagle Hyeon-gyu Oh interviewed by Beşiktaş YouTube TV

-I'm very happy and excited to be here. I can't wait to get on that pitch.
 
-When I was little, I used to watch Beşiktaş matches on TV. I knew it was a well-known team in Europe, and there were times, I wanted to be a part of it.
 
-I'm an aggressive, fast, and hardworking player. Scoring goals is my priority.
 
-I played for Celtic and Genk. Now I'm at Beşiktaş. This is an important step for my career. We'll see what happens all together.
 
-I will be the first Korean football player in Beşiktaş history. I am proud of my country and my family. It is also extremely gratifying to be a part of this glorious club. I am grateful to everyone who made my transfer possible.
 
-My friends and coaches told me that playing here would be a good opportunity for me. I had never been to Istanbul before. It's a very big city and I’ve always wanted to play in a big city. I  want to live here and enjoy it’s unique culture. Being a Beşiktaş player is an extremely privileged position in this country. I will try my best to live up to this responsibility
 
-I've seen that Turks like South Koreans because of historical relations . Their football style is also similar to ours in some ways. They also play aggressive and quick like us.
 
-Playing in the World Cup is a big dream of mine. First and foremost, I want to be ready for the upcoming World Cup.
 
-I will work hard to score goals and contribute to Beşiktaş. I will do my best to become a regular in the lineup and not disappoint those who believe in me.”