While news abounds that Jose Mourinho will coach one of the Saudi League clubs next season, other news is emerging about a strange and unexpected destination awaiting the “Special One.”
As Fenerbahce presidential candidate Aziz Yildirim announced, he has received Mourinho’s approval to coach the Turkish team next season.
Yildirim confirms that Mourinho very much welcomed the offer he made to him, and very positive talks took place between the two that might make the Portuguese coach the team even if Yildirim loses the elections.
Yildirim called on the other candidate for the presidency of Fenerbahce, Ali Koc, to take advantage of the success of his negotiations with Mourinho and bring him in if he succeeds in the upcoming elections, as this would be of great benefit to Fenerbahce.
Turkish coach Ismail Kartal, who leads the team to second place in the league and reached the quarter-finals of the European Conference League with him.
Fenerbahce’s list includes many famous stars in the world of football, such as Fred, who played with Mourinho at Manchester United, Edin Dzeko, Michy Batshuayi and Under.
It is noteworthy that Mourinho was dismissed from coaching Roma in early 2024, and received many offers from Saudi Arabia, and his name was linked to major European clubs such as Newcastle United.
