The Magpies and Black Eagles hailed the former Senegal international who declared his playing days are over on Monday
Newcastle United and Besiktas are among the clubs to pay tribute to Demba Ba, who announced his retirement from professional football on Monday aged 36.
Since springing to prominence during his spell at French side Rouen, the African star represented ten more teams that included the Magpies and Black Eagles.
In a post on social media tagged ‘Thanks to Demba Ba’, the Turkish Super Lig side Besiktas lauded the Senegal football icon for his contributions to Turkish football during his time at Vodafone Park.