Edin Dzeko finally exploded: Jose Mourinho and Galatasaray quotes! 'An obsession at Fenerbahce'
Former Fenerbahce star Edin Dzeko, who left the club in the summer transfer window, spoke about his career in Turkey and had important words for Jose Mourinho and the Yellow-Lacivertli team's arch-rivals Galatasaray. He also drew attention to the pressure in the Super League and the impact of social media.
Edin Dzeko, who joined Fenerbahçe in 2023 and left the club this summer, was transferred to Italian Serie A side Fiorentina after two seasons at Fenerbahçe.
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Dzeko was part of the team that fought for the championship in his two seasons with the Yellow-Lacivert team, but failed to reach a happy ending in the fierce championship race with Galatasaray. The Bosnian striker made striking statements about his career in Turkey.
Underlining that it is not easy to play football in Turkey, Edin Dzeko stated that social media dominates the Super League.
'It determines dissatisfaction'
Edin Dzeko, 'Turkey is not an easy country, there is a lot of pressure, Twitter dominates there. It determines the mood and dissatisfaction, it affects the atmosphere. The year before that, we finished with 99 points and came second, three points behind Galatasaray; but even if we had scored 105 points, we would still be second.
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'It is almost an obsession'
The Bosnian striker also touched on the Yellow-Lacivertli team's match against Göztepe in the 2nd week of the Super Lig, saying: 'Last night against a strong team, Göztepe, when Talisca missed the penalty in the 93rd minute, Galatasaray fans started tweeting that the referee wanted to put the ball in, pointing out the movement of his foot... I know that Mourinho definitely wants to win the league, it's almost an obsession'.
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Fenerbahce performance
The experienced star, who made 99 appearances in all competitions with Fenerbahçe, the club he transferred to in 2023, scored 46 times and assisted 18 times in these matches.
