Valbuena Praises Fenerbahçe: “The Best Atmosphere I’ve Ever Experienced!”
Former Fenerbahçe player Mathieu Valbuena praised the yellow-navy blue club. In an interview about his career, Valbuena spoke about his time at Fenerbahçe, describing the unforgettable emotions he experienced.
Former Fenerbahçe player Mathieu Valbuena praised the yellow-navy blue club.
In an interview about his career, Valbuena spoke about his time at Fenerbahçe, describing the unforgettable emotions he experienced.
His Statements:
Comparing the atmospheres at clubs like Marseille and Olympiacos, Valbuena said Fenerbahçe had the best:
“Fenerbahçe was incredible. The atmosphere was like a volcano. Even when you got home after the game, your ears would still be ringing. It was unbelievable. But overall, the atmospheres in Turkey are all very impressive. Marseille was incredible because the stadium was bigger, and Olympiacos was also good.”
His Departure:
Speaking about his departure from Fenerbahçe, the French player admitted it was not an easy decision:
“Leaving Fenerbahçe wasn’t easy. I had a great bond with the fans. To be honest, it was a very emotional moment for me; it was a beautiful experience. When I was leaving, I took a lap around the stadium, and despite not having won a championship, the entire stadium gave me a standing ovation.”
His Performance at Fenerbahçe:
Between 2017 and 2019, Valbuena played 71 matches for Fenerbahçe, contributing 12 goals and 24 assists.
