16.05.2026 14:01
Edin Dzeko made notable statements about his departure process from Fenerbahçe. The Bosnian star said, "Fenerbahçe had the chance to keep me on the team, but the club did not choose that," and also stated that he and Dusan Tadic did not want to play in the last match due to protests.
Former Fenerbahçe star Edin Dzeko made notable statements about his departure process from the yellow-navy club.
“FENERBAHÇE COULD HAVE KEPT ME”
The Bosnian star, who celebrated promotion to the Bundesliga with Schalke, spoke about his departure from Fenerbahçe. Dzeko said, “Fenerbahçe had the chance to keep me in the team. The club did not opt for that; I really don’t know the reasons.”
“WE DIDN’T WANT TO PLAY IN THE LAST MATCH”
The experienced footballer stated that together with Dusan Tadic, they did not want to play in the last match. Dzeko said, “There was a situation involving a protest of the last match. We also did not want to play in that last match. We did not want those two beautiful years to end this way.”
THE DECISION WAS MADE WITH THE CLUB
The Bosnian star said the decision about the last match was made together with the club. Dzeko’s words drew attention among Fenerbahçe fans.
FAREWELL DINNER DETAIL
Speaking about the team dinner, the experienced striker said, “Everyone talked about what was behind that photo, but that wasn’t important to us. What mattered was that the team was there.”
FENERBAHÇE CAREER
Edin Dzeko played for Fenerbahçe between 2023 and 2025. The Bosnian striker won the affection of yellow-navy fans with his performance and leadership.