José Mourinho has been dismissed as Fenerbahçe’s coach following the Turkish club’s painful elimination in the Champions League qualifying round against Benfica.MS | Benfica 1-0 Fenerbahçe pic....
José Mourinho has been dismissed as Fenerbahçe’s coach following the Turkish club’s painful elimination in the Champions League qualifying round against Benfica.
MS | Benfica 1-0 Fenerbahçe pic.twitter.com/BfyC47fzjo
— Fenerbahçe SK (@Fenerbahce) August 27, 2025
The defeat, considered a sporting failure by the board, has led to a swift decision despite the recent arrival of the Portuguese manager.
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— Fenerbahçe SK (@Fenerbahce) August 29, 2025
Profesyonel Futbol A Takımımızın 2024-2025 sezonundan itibaren teknik direktörlük görevini yürüten Jose Mourinho ile yollarımız ayrılmıştır. Kendisine bugüne kadar takımımız için verdiği emekler için teşekkür eder, gelecek kariyerinde başarılar dileriz.… pic.twitter.com/7MpkzNhEN4
Mourinho, who generated great excitement with his signing, failed to achieve the first major objective of the season: qualifying the team for the group stage of Europe’s top competition.
🚨 BREAKING: Fenerbahçe part ways with José Mourinho as Portuguese head coach won’t continue at the club. ⚠️
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 29, 2025
The decision has been made after missing on qualification to Champions League. pic.twitter.com/xNcRqRYfH0
Tension with part of the dressing room and inconsistent results have been decisive factors.
The club will announce an interim coach in the coming hours while searching for a permanent replacement.
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