05.04.2025 09:00
Persepolis head coach İsmail Kartal evaluated Jose Mourinho's physical intervention towards Okan Buruk during the Ziraat Turkey Cup match between Fenerbahçe and Galatasaray, which was marked by incidents. Kartal stated, "From what I see, it seems like there is some provocation there. Otherwise, why would Mourinho squeeze the opposing coach's nose out of nowhere?"
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Persepolis Head Coach İsmail Kartal evaluated the incident between Jose Mourinho and Okan Buruk. İsmail Kartal stated, "From what I see, there seems to be some provocation there. Otherwise, why would Mourinho suddenly squeeze the rival coach's nose?"
Persepolis Head Coach İsmail Kartal spoke about the match between Fenerbahçe and Galatasaray in the Ziraat Turkey Cup, which was marked by incidents.
Evaluating Jose Mourinho's physical intervention towards Okan Buruk, İsmail Kartal said, "I watched it, I saw it. Mourinho is a world-class coach, a coach who has established himself. From what I see, there seems to be some provocation there. Otherwise, why would Mourinho suddenly squeeze the rival coach's nose?"
Speaking about Fenerbahçe, İsmail Kartal said, "It's an additional cup match, but they still have a chance in the league. In a 3-point system, anything can happen. I wish them success on the road to the championship. I truly believe they will be champions."
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