Former Italy nationwide staff head coach Luciano Spalletti is on the shortlist of potential replacements for Jose Mourinho at Fenerbahce in line with latest stories in Italy and Turkey.
Spalletti and Conceicao on Fenerbahce’s checklist of Mourinho replacements
Fenerbahce are on the hunt for a brand new head coach after dismissing the Particular One on August 29, shortly after the membership’s disappointing 1-0 combination defeat to Benfica, which price the staff a spot within the 2025-26 version of the Champions League.
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Based on stories from , additionally confirmed by , Spalletti is among the many checklist of potential candidates to interchange Mourinho in Istanbul.
FLORENCE, ITALY – OCTOBER 07: Head coach Italy Luciano Spalletti speaks with the media throughout Italy press convention at Centro Tecnico Federale di Coverciano on October 07, 2024 in Florence, Italy. (Picture by Claudio Villa/Getty Photographs)
Spalletti is out there after after within the first match of 2026 World Cup qualification.
Amongst Fenerbahce’s checklist of alternate options are former Tottenham Hotspur head coach Ange Postecoglu, and Sergio Conceicao following his six-month tenure with Milan.
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Curiously, Fenerbahce’s Presidential elections will happen in a couple of days’ time, and the selection of head coach will rely upon which candidate lands the position of membership President.
Sadettin Saran is a candidate to develop into the following Fenerbahce President, and has publicly declared his backing for Conceicao: “The choice on the brand new coach is of essential significance a couple of days earlier than our extraordinary meeting,” he mentioned.
BOLOGNA, ITALY – FEBRUARY 27: Sergio Conceicao head coach of AC Milan in the course of the Serie A match between Bologna and AC Milan at Stadio Renato Dall’Ara on February 27, 2025 in Bologna, Italy. (Picture by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Photographs)
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“Our candidate is Sergio Conceicao, who is able to be a part of our membership on higher phrases than our former coach Jose Mourinho.
“Conceicao’s bold and passionate character matches completely in step with the DNA of our membership. We imagine he can lead us to long-awaited success.”