02.02.2026 13:22
Youssef En-Nesyri's acceptance of Al Ittihad's offer has cleared the way for the transfer of Kante to Fenerbahçe; the parties have largely reached an agreement on the transfer fee and contract terms.
In Fenerbahçe, which is continuing its transfer efforts, critical developments occurred in the files of N'Golo Kanté and Youssef En-Nesyri. It has been learned that En-Nesyri accepted the offer from Al Ittihad during the negotiations conducted by the yellow-navy team.
CRITICAL STAGE IN EN-NESYRI TRANSFER
After Al Ittihad officially expressed interest in Youssef En-Nesyri, the process gained momentum. According to the information shared by Yağız Sabuncuoğlu, the Moroccan striker said "yes" to the Saudi Arabian team's offer. It was noted that the approval of the Saudi Pro League is awaited for the transfer to become official.
PATH CLEARED FOR KANTE TRANSFER
This development directly affected the N'Golo Kanté transfer, which has been on Fenerbahçe's agenda for a long time. It has been learned that the yellow-navy management informed Al Ittihad that they would approve the En-Nesyri transfer if Kanté's departure is permitted.
TRANSFER FEE AND CONTRACT DETAILS
In the negotiations, an agreement was reached on the 4 million euro transfer fee that Al Ittihad requested for Kanté. It was stated that Fenerbahçe also shook hands on a 2.5-year contract with the 34-year-old French star.
LEFT OUT OF THE SQUAD, RUMORS EMERGED
Al Ittihad Club announced that Kanté was not included in the squad for the Al Najma match due to his injury. However, some claims in the Saudi Arabian press suggested that the French midfielder was not risked due to the transfer process to Fenerbahçe.
KANTE'S SEASON PERFORMANCE
N'Golo Kanté has played in 26 matches this season with Al Ittihad, contributing 2 goals and 1 assist.
FRED DETAIL EMERGED
On the other hand, it has also come to light that Fenerbahçe proposed Fred to Al Ittihad. It was stated that the yellow-navy team is ready to allow the transfer if the 32-year-old Brazilian midfielder reaches an agreement with the Saudi team.