11.05.2026 21:01
Fenerbahçe is parting ways with Edson Alvarez, whom they added to their squad on loan at the start of the season. The yellow-navy team informed the player that they will not exercise the purchase option for the Mexican star, while it was claimed that the experienced player has reached an agreement with Tigres, one of his country's teams.
Fenerbahçe is parting ways with Mexican midfielder Edson Alvarez, who was brought into the squad on loan with high hopes at the start of the season. The yellow-navy management has decided not to exercise the player's purchase option and communicated this to his representatives.
FELL SHORT OF EXPECTATIONS
Alvarez, transferred during the preseason transfer window to add resilience to the midfield, could not achieve the expected consistency during his Istanbul adventure. Fenerbahçe management decided not to activate the player's costly purchase option.
CLAIMED TO HAVE AGREED WITH TIGRES
For the 28-year-old player, whose future is a matter of curiosity, transfer rumors have started to solidify alongside the news of his departure. According to reports in the Mexican press; Alvarez, who is open to returning to his home country, has reached a principle agreement with Liga MX team Tigres.
FENERBAHÇE PERFORMANCE
Edson played 18 matches across all competitions this season, recording 1 assist.