Besiktas has concretely positioned themselves as a contender to acquire Mohamed Bayo, joining the list of clubs interested in the Lille striker alongside Royal Antwerp and Ipswich. While Antwerp is keen on securing Bayo on a loan, Besiktas and Ipswich have emerged as strong competitors in the race for his signature. The final decision regarding his transfer is expected to be made by Bayo and Lille in the coming hours.