Jose Mourinho parts ways with Fenerbahce after the exit of Champions League

The Turkish football club Fenerbahce announced on Friday that the multiplied by manager Jose Mourinho.

The decision follows on the failure of Fenerbahce to qualify for the Champions League League phase, after it was lost in Benfica’s play-off phase.

«Jose Mourinho, the technical director of the first team of the first team, who performed his duties from the 2024-2025 season, broke up.

Mourinho joined the established side of Istanbul in 2024 and led it to second place in the Turkish league last season. But the 62-year-old did not succeed in securing silverware, missing the Turkish cup and the Europa League.

Last year, after a match against his former team Manchester United in the Europa League, Mourinho had suggested his plans through Fenerbahce.

«The best thing I have to do is when I leave Fenerbahce, I go to a club that does not play in the UEFA competition. So if a club in England from the bottom of the table needs a coach in two years, I am ready to go,» said Mourinho.

Published on August 29, 2025