Acun Ilıcalı announces player departure from Fenerbahçe: Belgian striker will not be on the team next season

Fenerbahçe Board Member Acun Ilıcalı has announced that Michy Batshuayi, who has been rumored in recent days to have reached an agreement with Galatasaray, will be leaving the team. Ilıcalı stated that they decided not to continue with the Belgian striker in line with the report from new head coach Jose Mourinho.

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Acun Ilıcalı announces player departure from Fenerbahçe: Belgian striker will not be on the team next season

Acun Ilıcalı announced that they decided not to continue with Batshuayi following their meeting with Jose Mourinho. Ilıcalı stated, "In our meetings with our coach Jose Mourinho, we determined a different roadmap regarding the center-forward position. Our transfer efforts and negotiations are continuing positively. I want our fans to know this as well. If we had desired, we would have kept Batshuayi on the team. Our fans should be patient and continue to trust us."

Michy Batshuayi, who was transferred from Chelsea in the 2022 summer transfer window for a transfer fee of 3.5 million Euros, appeared in 75 official matches for the yellow-navy team. Batshuayi contributed 44 goals and 5 assists in these matches.

News Source: 12punto