If Miha Zajc stays at Fenerbahçe, he could be led by a coaching giant: A candidate for president wants the iconic Jose Mourinho
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Since being dismissed by Roma earlier this year, Jose Mourinho has been enjoying his free time. But it’s not expected to last long. After all, Jose Mourinho is still Jose Mourinho, and despite everything, he remains one of the hottest commodities in the coaching market. Media outlets have linked him with numerous clubs, including Chelsea and Manchester United, where he has previously served. There’s also a possibility that the Portuguese could lead – a Slovenian next season! If Miha Zajc stays at Fenerbahçe, which reportedly isn’t impossible, he might end up being coached by one of the most iconic managers in football history.
According to reports in Turkey, Jose Mourinho could be a trump card for former Fenerbahçe president Aziz Yildirim. Yildirim previously led the Istanbul club between 1998 and 2018, during which time Fenerbahçe achieved notable successes. They won the national championship six times, reached the semi-finals of the Europa League, and also made it to the quarter-finals of the Champions League.
Aziz Yildirim reportedly wants to return to lead Zajc’s club, and in an effort to convince as many fans as possible before the elections, he has allegedly already offered Jose Mourinho the coaching job. The question arises, of course, whether the 61-year-old would actually want to continue his career in Turkish football, but if he gives the green light, it wouldn’t be surprising if it brings Yildirim quite a few additional votes…
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Author: editorial Football Planet