Fenerbahçe won the match 3-0 against Kasımpaşa, which participated in the Ziraat Turkish Cup with its U19 team. Fenerbahçe’s goals came from En Nesyri, Yusuf Akçiçek and Bartuğ Elmaz.
Fenerbahçe coach Jose Mourinho made post-match evaluations.
Jose Mourinho said in his post-match statement: “We had to respect the players from Kasımpaşa. We analyzed the match they played against the 2nd League team. We thought something similar might happen. I congratulate them for their fight. After the match, I congratulated their players and coaches. We did what was necessary during the match. The young players fought well. We did this. It’s a great experience for them that they will use to grow.” he said.
WHAT DID JOSE MOURINHO TALK TO THE KASIMPAS PLAYERS?
Fenerbahçe coach continued his words; “My players need to be able to show different things on the field. Sometimes we set up a 3-player, sometimes 4-player game. Football is not like it was years ago. That’s why I want to give this to my players. I congratulated the players from Kasımpaşa. They gave everything they had against us. We also respect them. “Somehow we played the match well. It wasn’t because we didn’t want it to be a different score. They managed to stop us. They fought well. They didn’t have much to offer offensively, but they fought well defensively.” he said.
-THERE IS A STRANGER DECISION
Jose Mourinho, on the decision of foreign VAR referees made by TFF; “The foreign VAR decision cannot be worse than the previous one, because it is impossible for it to be worse than the previous one. Therefore, I look at this situation positively. Let’s wait and see.” he said.
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