The knot will be untied on April 2! What happens if Fenerbahçe withdraws from the league? Will the country coefficient points be deleted? Here are 5 scenarios...

Fenerbahçe Sports Club, following the events after the Trabzonspor match and the statements by President Ali Koç, has left the sports community wondering about the club's planning for the upcoming season. Among the questions are the possibility of the yellow-navy team being relegated to a lower league in the event of a potential withdrawal, the reduction of the foreign player quota from 8 to 6 in the 1st League for the 2024-25 season, and how Fenerbahçe, which has a total of 18 foreign players including those on loan, would resolve this situation in the event of a possible relegation.

According to Hürriyet, the scenarios that could emerge if Fenerbahçe withdraws from the league and the consequences of these scenarios are listed as follows:

The decisions the Turkish Football Federation will take if Fenerbahçe withdraws from the league remain uncertain.

If Fenerbahçe is relegated to a lower league, it is unclear whether they will be able to participate in the UEFA Europa Conference League.

If Fenerbahçe withdraws, it is unknown what will happen to the country coefficient points they earned as the team that represented Turkey most successfully this season, and whether these points will be deleted.

If Fenerbahçe withdraws from the league, it is unknown how the teams that will participate in the Champions League and European cups will be determined.

It remains uncertain how many teams will be relegated from the Süper Lig at the end of the season and the status of teams with the potential to be relegated.

If Fenerbahçe is relegated to the 1st League, it is unknown how many teams will be in the lower league and what the number of teams promoted to the Süper Lig will be.

If Fenerbahçe withdraws from the league, it is unclear how the broadcaster will react to this situation and what the impact of this situation will be on television broadcasting rights.

It remains uncertain what the decision to reduce the number of foreign players in the Süper Lig from 14 to 12 in the squad and 11 on the pitch for the next season will mean for teams like Fenerbahçe that have 18 foreign players.

According to the relevant articles of the Football Competition Instruction, the decisions to be taken in the event of a team being excluded from the league or relegated to a lower league and the rules specified regarding the implementation of these decisions will apply.

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