Fenerbahçe's first transfer move!
Fenerbahçe, which continues its championship race in the Süper Lig, has begun squad planning for next season. The Italian press has announced the first move the yellow-navies will make for the new season. Here are the details...
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Fenerbahçe, which continues its championship struggle in the Süper Lig, has also started working on squad planning for the new season. Acting in line with the report of head coach Jose Mourinho, the yellow-navies have initiated efforts to acquire the permanent transfer rights of Filip Kostic, who was loaned from Juventus at the beginning of the season.
Fenerbahçe had added Kostic to its squad during the summer transfer window with a purchase option. The technical staff, satisfied with the 32-year-old footballer who has drawn attention with his performance on the left wing, submitted a positive report to the management regarding the acquisition of the Serbian star's permanent transfer rights.
AGREEMENT REACHED WITH JUVENTUS
According to the Italian press, Fenerbahçe has largely reached an agreement with Juventus for Kostic. According to the report by La Gazzetta dello Sport, the yellow-navies have submitted an offer to Juventus for the experienced player's permanent transfer that includes 5-6 million euros plus bonuses. It is stated that the Italian club is warm to accepting this figure, and it was reported that the transfer could become official in a short time.
The report emphasized that the fact that Kostic's contract with Juventus will enter its final year at the end of the season and that the player is happy at Fenerbahçe are important factors accelerating the transfer process.
PERFORMED WELL THIS SEASON
The Serbian star has appeared in 25 matches in all competitions with the Fenerbahçe jersey this season and has remained on the field for a total of 1722 minutes. It is stated that the experienced player, who has contributed 2 goals and 6 assists, has an important place in Jose Mourinho's game system.