It has been claimed that Fenerbahçe, which lost 3-1 to Galatasaray at home, saw President Ali Koç go to the locker room during halftime and harshly criticized the players. It was also alleged that Koç had a dispute with Jose Mourinho, and that the famous coach did not hold a press conference after the match for this reason. In a statement from the yellow-navy team, it was stated that the claims were unfounded. CLAIM OF "ALI KOÇ AND MOURINHO GOT INTO A FIGHT"In the mega derby played in the 6th week of the Trendyol Super League, Galatasaray defeated their eternal rival Fenerbahçe with a score of 3-1. Following Galatasaray's clear victory, tensions began to rise within the yellow-navy team. It was claimed that Fenerbahçe President Ali Koç entered the locker room during halftime of the match they were losing 2-0 and spoke harshly to the players. It was also suggested that a heated argument occurred between Coach Jose Mourinho, who reacted to the situation, and Koç. HE DID NOT HOLD A PRESS CONFERENCE OUT OF ANGER AT ALI KOÇIt was claimed that the reason Mourinho did not hold a press conference after the match was not Okan Burak, but rather the tension he experienced with Ali Koç. It was noted that Mourinho left the stadium in his own vehicle and did not board the team bus. FENERBAHÇE'S DENIAL CAME QUICKLYFenerbahçe denied the allegations in a statement. The statement included the following remarks: "Mandatory Statement. The claims and statements that our President Ali Koç went to the locker room during halftime of the match played last night and that there was tension are not true. Our President did not leave the management box during halftime and had no communication with the locker room. We are well aware of those who spread this lie and their intentions. We strongly request that the fabricated claims and statements put forward by these individuals be disregarded.
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