Fenerbahçe Players Express Disappointment After 99-Point Season Ends Without Title
In the final week of the Süper Lig, Fenerbahçe defeated İstanbulspor with a 6-0 victory and finished the league in 2nd place with 99 points. After the match, players from the yellow-dark blue team made statements.
In the 38th week of the Süper Lig, Fenerbahçe hosted İstanbulspor. The yellow-dark blue team emerged with a 6-0 victory from the match played at Ülker Stadium. With this result, Fenerbahçe concluded the season in 2nd place with 99 points. After the match, Fenerbahçe players made statements.
FRED: WE APOLOGIZE TO THE FANS
After the match, Fred said, “Losing the championship is not easy, it’s tough, but we also faced difficulties during the season. Injuries, suspensions… I was also unjustly suspended.” He added about his future, “We need to lift our heads. We apologize to the fans. We must do better next season. My contract continues. I feel fully focused here.”
DUSAN TADIC: THIS IS TRULY INCREDIBLE
Evaluating the league, Dusan Tadic said, “We got 99 points but couldn’t become champions. This is truly incredible.” Continuing, the Serbian star said, “If someone had told us before the season that we would get 99 points but not be champions, it would have been laughed at.”
EDIN DZEKO: HEARTBREAKING
Edin Dzeko, expressing that not becoming champions with 99 points happens once in a lifetime, said, “We are deeply saddened for not becoming champions. We obtained 99 points but couldn’t be champions! This is an unbelievable situation; it might happen only once in a lifetime. We can’t turn back time.”
“We are disappointed”
Continuing about their disappointment for not becoming champions, Dzeko said:
“Our fans supported us after the match, which means a lot. We saw that they respect us. We couldn’t get the trophy, but they appreciated us for our performance throughout the season. We gave everything we had. Despite getting 99 points, we couldn’t be champions; this is heartbreaking. Not being able to lift the trophy caused disappointment.”
Finally, speaking about retirement, Edin Dzeko concluded his words with:
“I’m not thinking about retirement right now. Leonardo Bonucci is a fantastic player. Fans were proud of him retiring in this great community. It’s important for such a great player to finish here.”
İRFAN CAN KAHVECİ: I AM PROUD OF MY COMMUNITY
Sharing on social media, İrfan Can Kahveci said, “After a season where we fought together until the end against every obstacle that came our way, with a stance befitting Fenerbahçe values, without compromising our character, I am proud of my team, my fans, and my community. Glad to be Fenerbahçe…”
MERT HAKAN YANDAŞ: FENERBAHÇE UNTIL THE END
Mert Hakan Yandaş shared the following on social media:
“We fought until the last drop of our sweat to give this great fanbase the happiness they deserve, but there were some OBSTACLES we couldn’t overcome. We passed through ‘muddy’ fields but never got ‘DIRTY.’ ‘Honor’ is a heavy burden for some. FENERBAHÇE UNTIL THE END.”
