The decision regarding Kuyt at Fenerbahçe has finally been made.

The decision regarding Kuyt at Fenerbahçe has finally been made.

08.11.2026 23:03

It has been confirmed that Dirk Kuyt, who temporarily managed Fenerbahçe against Liverpool, will not be part of Emre Belözoğlu's new technical staff. Belözoğlu had previously stated that there was an evaluation process, but it was stated that as a result of the planning, the Dutch former footballer will not be in the technical team.

Dirk Kuyt's future at the team has become clear after he temporarily took charge of the yellow-navy side in the 3-2 victory over Liverpool in the UEFA Champions League. 

HE WILL NOT BE PART OF EMRE BELÖZOĞLU'S STAFF

It has been learned that the Dutch coach will not be part of the technical staff of Emre Belözoğlu, who has been appointed to the role. According to the news reported by A Spor, former footballer Dirk Kuyt, who wore the yellow-navy jersey for many years, will not serve on Emre Belözoğlu's coaching staff.

WHAT HAD HE SAID?

Previously, when asked "Will Dirk Kuyt be part of the technical staff?", head coach Emre Belözoğlu, who had made an assessment on the matter, had replied, "Our evaluation process continues. Our club will make the necessary statement as soon as possible." 

HE WAS NOT ON THE BENCH IN THE ÇORUM FK MATCH

Following the planning, it was decided that the Dutch figure would not be part of the technical team. Fenerbahçe assistant coach Dirk Kuyt was not on the bench in the Çorum FK away match. In addition, another assistant coach, Zeki Murat Göle, could not be alongside his team in the Çorum FK match. 

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