Fenerbahçe’s 4-3 Victory Over Lugano: Dzeko Shines with Hat-Trick, Cenk Tosun Debuts

Fenerbahçe’s experienced striker, Edin Dzeko, began the new season with a hat-trick. Fenerbahçe’s new signing, Cenk Tosun, made his official debut for the Yellow-Blues in the match against Lugano.

Daphne Koprulu Jul 24, 2024

Fenerbahçe defeated Lugano 4-3 in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League 2nd qualifying round.

Edin Dzeko Starts the New Season with a Hat-Trick

Fenerbahçe‘s experienced striker, Edin Dzeko, began the new season with a hat-trick.

Dzeko scored Fenerbahçe’s first official goal of the season with a penalty in the 45+1st minute and was praised for his performance.

The 38-year-old player put his team ahead 2-1 in the 46th minute and celebrated again in the 67th minute.

Tadic Continues from Where He Left Off

Fenerbahçe’s experienced attacker, Dusan Tadic, continued his exceptional performance from last season.

The 35-year-old player orchestrated his team’s attacking plays throughout the match, gaining significant dominance over the opponent.

Tadic set up Fred for a clear goal-scoring opportunity in the first half and was also involved in winning a penalty in the 44th minute.

At the start of the second half, Tadic provided the assist for the goal that put Fenerbahçe ahead with Dzeko.

Ferdi Starts with a Goal

Fenerbahçe’s star player, Ferdi Kadıoğlu, began the season with a goal despite coming on as a substitute.

Having joined the Yellow-Blues late due to his participation in EURO 2024 with the national team, Ferdi was among the substitutes at the start of the match.

The 24-year-old player came on for Dusan Tadic in the 68th minute and scored the team’s 4th goal in the 74th minute.

Cenk Tosun Makes His First Official Appearance

Fenerbahçe’s new transfer, Cenk Tosun, made his first official appearance in a Yellow-Blues shirt.

Starting as a substitute, the experienced player entered the match in the 80th minute, replacing Edin Dzeko, and wore his new team’s kit for the first time.