Watch: Newcastle Target Provide Assist To Keep Besiktas In Title Race, Chelsea Also Scouting Turkey International

Besiktas beat Genclerbirligi 1-0 at the Vodafone Park Stadium on Saturday to temporarily join Galatasaray and Basaksehir on 50 points at the top of the Super Lig table.

Basaksehir ended up losing 4-1 this week so they remained level with Besiktas but Galatasaray beat Konyaspor 2-1 to move three points clear at the top.

Tolgay Arslan played a key role in Besiktas breaking the deadlock against Genclerbirligi, as he thread the ball through the eye of the needle, splitting open the visitors defence, allowing Anderson Talisca to score.

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Arslan has received interest from the Premier League this season after displaying impressive form for the reigning Super Lig champions.

Turkish-Football reported that Newcastle United have made an enquiry for the star midfielder and that Chelsea have been scouting him.