Jose Mourinho: 'Orkun Kokcu is earning high at Besiktas!'
Fenerbahçe manager Jose Mourinho has revealed that he thinks the chances of young players from Portugal coming to Super Lig are low. Mourinho also made striking statements on the question of Beşiktaş's new transfer Orkun Kökçü. Here are the details...
Fenerbahçe is preparing for the 2025-26 season under manager Jose Mourinho. Continuing their camp in Portugal, the yellow-navy team played their second friendly match. The Canaries managed to defeat Uniao Leiria 2-0 with goals from Ze Vitor (kk) and Irfan Can Kahveci. Fenerbahçe will play their next friendly against Al Ittihad tomorrow.
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Jose Mourinho: 'Turkey is not a favorite market in Portugal!
On the other hand, Fenerbahçe Technical Director Jose Mourinho spoke to Canal 11 from Portuguese media. In the interview, the world-famous coach answered the possibility of a transfer from Portugal with the following words: "I am aware of the domestic market but I am also aware of the reality! I don't think Turkey is a favorite market for a young player with big ambitions in Portugal."
'Orkun Kökçü earns well!
After these words, Jose Mourinho was reminded that Orkun Kökçü went to Beşiktaş. The Portuguese coach said, "But Orkun Kökçü goes home. He goes home, he leaves early, he earns well and he won't bother Bruno Lage anymore." Jose Mourinho's emphasis on the national footballer's salary drew attention.
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He wants an urgent transfer
Fenerbahçe Technical Director Jose Mourinho expects an urgent transfer from the management. The yellow-navy club have been drawn against Feyenoord in the UEFA Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round and the match is only two weeks away. Aware of this situation, the Portuguese coach has informed the management of the urgency of the transfer of Milan Skriniar and two wingers. Fanatik is also informed that the Portuguese coach is uncomfortable with the delay in the transfers.
