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Fenerbahce coach resigns after draw with Roma – but president insists he will stay
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PUBLISHEDSep 10, 2026, 10:20 PM
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Ismail Kartal tells reporters he will leave ‘never to return’ Club president: ‘I am his senior, I told him to continue’ The Fenerbahce head coach, Ismail Kartal, announced his resignation on Thursday after his team drew 1-1 at home to Roma in the Champions League – but minutes later, the club president said Kartal would stay in the job.
Kartal shocked the post-match press conference by claiming he was leaving Fenerbahce “never to return”. The…
Main source: The Guardian Sport
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