Mourinho is bringing Fenerbahçe's star along with him after Rafa.

Mourinho is bringing Fenerbahçe's star along with him after Rafa.

27.01.2026 14:40

It is claimed that Benfica wants to add Fenerbahçe's star Fred to their squad after Rafa Silva, while it has been suggested that the Brazilian footballer is open to working with Jose Mourinho again.

While transfer activities continue at Fenerbahçe, names that could leave the club have started to come up. It has been suggested that one of these names is Brazilian midfielder Fred.

THE MOURINHO FACTOR IS EMERGING

According to a report in Sözcü, Benfica, which has added Rafa Silva from Beşiktaş to its squad, has now placed Fred, who is wearing the Fenerbahçe jersey, on its transfer list. It was stated that Jose Mourinho, who manages the Portuguese team, wants to see the Brazilian player, with whom he has previously worked, in his squad, and the club's interest is increasing day by day.

Mourinho is also bringing Fenerbahçe's star along after Rafa

GREEN LIGHT FROM FRED

The report stated that 32-year-old Fred is also open to playing for Benfica and is positively inclined to work with Jose Mourinho again. It was conveyed that the experienced midfielder has not closed the door on this transfer.

Mourinho is also bringing Fenerbahçe's star along after Rafa

CONTRACT UNTIL 2027

It is expected that the decision regarding Fred, who has a contract with Fenerbahçe until June 2027, will become clear in the coming days of the transfer period.

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