A former Champions League final referee – Slovenian Slavko Vincic – had been enlisted to officiate the match after both clubs demanded a foreign official for the ever-controversial derby, which ended 0-0.
The former Chelsea, Manchester United and Real Madrid boss has been highly critical of domestic refereeing since taking over the Super Lig side in June 2024.
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Read More“I told him [Vincic], ‘Thank you to come here because you come for a big match and you are responsible for a big match.
“And when I say him, I say the general tendency.”
“I have also to thank the referee because with a Turkish referee after the big dive in the first minute, their bench jumping like monkeys on the top of the kid, with a Turkish referee you would have a yellow card after one minute and after five minutes I would have to change him,” he added.
In a statement accompanied by a “#SayNoToRacism” graphic, the league leaders said: “Since the commencement of his managerial duties in Turkey, Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho has persistently issued derogatory statements directed towards the Turkish people.
“Furthermore, we shall diligently observe the stance adopted by Fenerbahce—an institution professing to uphold ‘exemplary moral values’—in response to the reprehensible conduct exhibited by their manager.”
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