Fenerbahce has officially parted ways with Jose Mourinho, ending the Portuguese coach’s spell in Istanbul after just over a year. The club released a statement confirming the decision but stopped short of explaining the reasons behind the move.

Mourinho, 62, had taken charge of Fenerbahce on 1 July 2024 with hopes of bringing both domestic trophies and European progress. During his tenure, he oversaw 62 matches, recording 37 wins, 14 draws, and 11 defeats, finishing with an average of 2.02 points per game.

Key Points:

• Mourinho joined Fenerbahce in July 2024.

• He managed 62 matches across competitions.

• His record stood at 37 wins, 14 draws, and 11 defeats.

• The club announced his departure without citing reasons.

Fenerbahce’s statement thanked the coach for his service: “We have parted ways with Jose Mourinho, who has served as our head coach since the 2024-2025 season. We thank him for his efforts for our team and wish him success in his future career.”

Mourinho arrived in Türkiye with global recognition, having previously led Chelsea, Real Madrid, Manchester United, and Roma. His appointment was hailed as a landmark moment for Turkish football, signaling Fenerbahce’s determination to compete at the highest level.

Now, the Istanbul giants face a period of uncertainty. With the new season underway, attention turns to who will step in to lead the squad. Fans and analysts are watching closely to see if the club can quickly stabilize and stay on course in both the Turkish Super Lig and European competitions.