Jose Mourinho Trolled by Galatasaray After Fenerbahce’s Defeat in Istanbul Derby

Jose Mourinho Trolled by Galatasaray After Fenerbahce’s Defeat in Istanbul Derby

  • Jose Mourinho's Fenerbahce were beaten by Galatasaray in the Istanbul Derby on Saturday in the Turkish Super Lig
  • The former Manchester United boss was mocked on social media and refused to speak to the press after the loss
  • It was Mourinho's second defeat as Fenerbahce manager, and his team is five points behind Galatasaray in the league

Jose Mourinho's Fenerbahce suffered a 3-1 home defeat to Galatasaray in the Istanbul Derby on Saturday evening.

The former Real Madrid boss was mocked by Galatasray after the match on social media.

The defeat to their biggest rivals seems to have hurt the legendary coach, who refused to hold a post-match presser.

Jose Mourinho's Fenerbahce have not started the season well, and the loss to Galatasaray was their first in the league
Jose Mourinho Fenerbahce lost his first league game of the season on Saturday. Photo by Galatasaray.
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Galatasaray took the lead in the 20th minute after Lucas Torreira's shot hit Dominik Livakovic. Dries Mertens doubled the lead eight minutes later. In the 59 minute, Gabriel Sara sealed the win.

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Edin Dzeko scored a consolation from the penalty spot, but they were unable to overcome the deficit, per Anadolu Agency.

Galatasaray troll Mourinho on X

Galatasaray's X account did not hold back as their team was heading for a massive win. They shared multiple Tweets aiming to mock the former AS Roma boss.

Saturday's clash was Mourinho's 10th in charge of the Turkish team and his second defeat. Lille knocked them out of the 2024/25 Champions League a few weeks ago.

The defeat ended Fenerbahce's 32-match unbeaten streak in the Super Ligue. After six games, they are now five points behind Galatasaray.

Mourinho's reaction to Fred's hat-trick

Legit.ng earlier reported that Mourinho shared a joke with Fred on the bench after he was subbed off in Fenerbahce's 5-0 win.

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The Brazilian midfielder netted his first career hat-trick against Caykur Rizespor a few days ago.

What Mourinho doesn't like about Osimhen

Legit.ng also reported that Mourinho named Osimhen's bad trait after the striker completed a season-long loan move to Turkish rivals and champions Galatasaray.

The former Chelsea manager knew the Nigerian forward in the Italian Serie A during his time with Napoli when the Portuguese manager was coaching AS Roma.

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