# 2009–10 Beşiktaş J.K. season

The 2009–10 season was the 106th year of Beşiktaş' existence, as well as its 50th season in the Süper Lig. The club also competed in the Turkish Cup and UEFA Champions League. Beşiktaş entered the season as the defending champion of both the Süper Lig and the Turkish Cup. During the pre-season, the club also participated in the Peace Cup, finishing second in their group behind Porto and ahead of Lyon.
The first transfer of the January window was goalkeeper Ramazan Özcan.

## Team kit

The new season kits of Beşiktaş were introduced on 19 July on the season jersey and fall/winter fashion clothing show at Nevzat Demir Facilities. The kit supplier of jerseys is Adidas and the main jersey sponsor is Cola Turka for the season, as it is since 2004.

## Players
### First team squad

According to official club website as of 31 July 2009:
| No. | Name | Position | Date Of Birth (Age) | Signed From |
| Goalkeepers |||||||
| 1 | Rüştü Reçber | GK | (1973-05-10) May 10, 1973 (age 51) | Fenerbahçe |
| 78 | Korcan Çelikay | GK | (1987-12-31) December 31, 1987 (age 36) | Youth Team |
| 84 | Hakan Arıkan | GK | (1982-07-17) July 17, 1982 (age 42) | Ankaraspor |
| Defenders |||||||
| 4 | İbrahim Kaş | CB/RB | (1986-09-20) September 20, 1986 (age 38) | Getafe |
| 3 | İsmail Köybaşı | LB | (1989-07-10) July 10, 1989 (age 35) | Gaziantepspor |
| 6 | Tomáš Sivok | CB | (1983-09-15) September 15, 1983 (age 41) | Udinese |
| 7 | Rıdvan Şimşek | RB/RW | (1991-01-17) January 17, 1991 (age 33) | Karşıyaka |
| 17 | Ekrem Dağ | RB/RW/LB | (1980-12-05) December 5, 1980 (age 43) | Gaziantepspor |
| 19 | İbrahim Üzülmez (c) | LB | (1974-03-10) March 10, 1974 (age 50) | Gaziantepspor |
| 27 | Matteo Ferrari | CB | (1979-12-05) December 5, 1979 (age 44) | Genoa |
| 44 | Erhan Güven | RB | (1982-05-15) May 15, 1982 (age 42) | Ankaraspor |
| 20 | İbrahim Toraman | CB/RB | (1981-11-20) November 20, 1981 (age 42) | Gaziantepspor |
| Midfielders |||||||
| 5 | Michael Fink | DM | (1982-02-01) February 1, 1982 (age 42) | Eintracht Frankfurt |
| 10 | Matías Delgado | AM | (1983-12-15) December 15, 1983 (age 40) | Basel |
| 14 | Rodrigo Tello | AM/LW | (1979-10-17) October 17, 1979 (age 44) | Sporting CP |
| 15 | Necip Uysal | MF | (1991-01-21) January 21, 1991 (age 33) | Youth Team |
| 21 | Serdar Özkan | AM/RW | (1987-01-01) January 1, 1987 (age 37) | Youth Team |
| 25 | Uğur İnceman | DM/MC | (1981-05-25) May 25, 1981 (age 43) | Manisaspor |
| 28 | Fabian Ernst | DM/MC | (1979-05-30) May 30, 1979 (age 45) | Schalke 04 |
| 29 | Yusuf Şimşek | AM | (1975-07-20) July 20, 1975 (age 49) | Bursaspor |
| 77 | Erkan Zengin | AM/RW | (1985-08-04) August 4, 1985 (age 39) | Hammarby IF |
| Forwards |||||||
| 8 | Nihat Kahveci | FW/RW/AM | (1979-11-23) November 23, 1979 (age 44) | Villarreal |
| 11 | Mert Nobre | FW | (1980-11-01) November 1, 1980 (age 43) | Fenerbahçe |
| 13 | Bobô | FW | (1985-01-09) January 9, 1985 (age 39) | Corinthians |
| 23 | Filip Hološko | FW/RW | (1984-01-17) January 17, 1984 (age 40) | Manisaspor |
| 9 | Batuhan Karadeniz | FW | (1991-04-24) April 24, 1991 (age 33) | Youth Team |

### Transfers
#### In

| No. | Pos. | Name | Age | EU | Moving from | Type | Transfer window | Ends | Transfer fee | Source |
| 3 | LB | İsmail Köybaşı | 35 | Non-EU | Gaziantepspor | Transfer | Summer | | €6.5M + 2 players | (in Turkish) |
| 5 | MF | Michael Fink | 42 | EU | Eintracht Frankfurt | Transfer | Summer | | Free transfer | (in Turkish) |
| 7 | RB | Rıdvan Şimşek | 33 | Non-EU | Karşıyaka | Transfer | Summer | | TRY1.25 million | (in Turkish) |
| 8 | FW | Nihat Kahveci | 44 | EU | Villarreal | Transfer | Summer | | €4.5M | (in Turkish) |
| 27 | DF | Matteo Ferrari | 43 | EU | Genoa | Transfer | Summer | | €4.5M | (in Turkish) |
| 44 | RB | Erhan Güven | 42 | Non-EU | Ankaraspor | Exchange | Summer | | In return of Karabulut | (in Turkish) |
| 4 | CB | İbrahim Kaş | 38 | Non-EU | Getafe | Loan | Summer | Jun 2010 | No fee paid | (in Turkish) |

#### Out

| No. | Pos. | Name | Age | EU | Moving from | Type | Transfer window | Ends | Transfer fee | Source |
| 2 | RB | Serdar Kurtuluş | 37 | Non-EU | Gaziantepspor | Exchange | Summer | | In return of Köybaşı | (in Turkish) |
| 5 | CB | Gökhan Zan | 42 | Non-EU | Galatasaray | Transfer | Summer | | Free transfer | (in Turkish) |
| 4 | MF | Édouard Cissé | 46 | EU | Marseille | Transfer | Summer | | Free transfer | (in French) |
| 20 | MF | Aydın Karabulut | 36 | Non-EU | Ankaraspor | Exchange | Summer | | In return of Güven | (in Turkish) |
| 24 | CB | Gordon Schildenfeld | 39 | Non-EU | Sturm Graz | Loan | Summer | Jun 2010 | | (in Turkish) |
| 26 | CB | Tomáš Zápotočný | 44 | Non-EU | Bursaspor | Loan | Summer | Jun 2010 | | (in Turkish) |

## Statistics
### Süper Lig
#### Standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 2 | Fenerbahçe | 34 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 61 | 28 | +33 | 74 | Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round |
| 3 | Galatasaray | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 61 | 35 | +26 | 64 | Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round |
| 4 | Beşiktaş | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 47 | 25 | +22 | 64 | Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round |
| 5 | Trabzonspor | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 53 | 32 | +21 | 57 | Qualification to Europa League play-off round |
| 6 | İstanbul B.B. | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 47 | 44 | +3 | 56 | |
* 1 2 Galatasaray finished ahead of Beşiktaş on head-to-head record: Galatasaray–Beşiktaş 3–0, Beşiktaş–Galatasaray 1–1.
* ↑ Trabzonspor won the 2009–10 Turkish Cup and thus qualified for the play-off round of the UEFA Europa League.

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | H | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H |
| Result | D | W | D | D | L | L | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | D | D | L | W | W | W | L | D | W | W | W | D | W | D | D | L | D | W | W | L |
| Position | 8 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |

#### Team record

| Team | Home | Away | Aggregate |
| Ankaragücü | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 |
| Ankaraspor | 3–0 | 3–0 | 6–0 |
| Antalyaspor | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 |
| Bursaspor | 2–3 | 1–2 | 3–5 |
| Denizlispor | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 |
| Diyarbakırspor | 0–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 |
| Eskişehirspor | 3–2 | 1–0 | 4–2 |
| Fenerbahçe | 3–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 |
| Galatasaray | 1–1 | 0–3 | 1–4 |
| Gaziantepspor | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–2 |
| Gençlerbirliği | 0–0 | 4–1 | 4–1 |
| İstanbul BB | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 |
| Kasımpaşa | 2–1 | 2–2 | 4–3 |
| Kayserispor | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 |
| Manisaspor | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 |
| Sivasspor | 2–2 | 1–0 | 3–2 |
| Trabzonspor | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 |

#### Top scorers

| Rank | Player | All | TSL | TC | CL |
| 1. | Bobô | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 |
| 2. | Filip Hološko | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 3. | Rodrigo Tello | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 4. | Nihat Kahveci | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 5. | Ekrem Dağ | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 6. | Mert Nobre | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 7. | Michael Fink | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 8. | Rodrigo Tabata | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 9. | Uğur İnceman | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10. | Tomáš Sivok | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11. | İsmail Köybaşı | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12. | Fabian Ernst | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13. | İbrahim Toraman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14. | Yusuf Şimşek | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |

## Peace Cup

Beşiktaş participated in the 2009 "Peace Cup". Beşiktaş was placed in group D, along with Porto (Portugal) and Lyon (France). Beşiktaş finished 2nd place missing the knockout round by 2 points.
| Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| Porto | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 4 | Advance to the semi-finals |
| Beşiktaş | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Lyon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 | |

## Turkish Super Cup

Beşiktaş played the 2008–09 Turkish Cup finalist Fenerbahçe for the Turkish Super Cup. Beşiktaş previously defeated Fenerbahçe 4–2 in the Turkish Cup final.

## Turkish Super League

As the defending Super League champions, Beşiktaş started the 2009–10 Turkish Super League season with a 1–1 draw with İstanbul B.B.

### Second half

* $^1$Ankaraspor was regulated to the Bank Asya 1. Lig. 3–0 default win.
* $^2$Due to heavy snowfall this match was postponed to 10 March 2010.

### Final standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 2 | Fenerbahçe | 34 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 61 | 28 | +33 | 74 | Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round |
| 3 | Galatasaray | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 61 | 35 | +26 | 64 | Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round |
| 4 | Beşiktaş | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 47 | 25 | +22 | 64 | Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round |
| 5 | Trabzonspor | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 53 | 32 | +21 | 57 | Qualification to Europa League play-off round |
| 6 | İstanbul B.B. | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 47 | 44 | +3 | 56 | |
* 1 2 Galatasaray finished ahead of Beşiktaş on head-to-head record: Galatasaray–Beşiktaş 3–0, Beşiktaş–Galatasaray 1–1.
* ↑ Trabzonspor won the 2009–10 Turkish Cup and thus qualified for the play-off round of the UEFA Europa League.

## Turkish Cup

Beşiktaş J.K. participated in the Turkish Super Cup as the defending champions. By finishing the Turkish Super League in 1st place last year, Beşiktaş automatically qualified to the group stages. After losing their first 3 games Beşiktaş was eliminated from the cup.

### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | İstanbul B.B. | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 10 |
| 2 | Manisaspor | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 8 |
| 3 | Kasımpaşa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 4 |
| 4 | Beşiktaş | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 3 |
| 5 | Konya Şekerspor | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 3 |

## UEFA Champions League

Beşiktaş qualified for the UEFA Champions League by becoming the champion of the Turkish Super League last year. Beşiktaş was seeded in group D along with Manchester United (England), CSKA Moscow (Russia) and Wolfsburg (Germany).

### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | MUN | CSKA | WOL | BES |
| 1 | Manchester United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 13 | Advance to knockout phase | — | 3–3 | 2–1 | 0–1 |
| 2 | CSKA Moscow | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 | Advance to knockout phase | 0–1 | — | 2–1 | 2–1 |
| 3 | VfL Wolfsburg | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 7 | Transfer to Europa League | 1–3 | 3–1 | — | 0–0 |
| 4 | Beşiktaş | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 4 | | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–3 | — |