23.12.2025 16:25
The news analysis and reporting company Habermetre has listed the athletes who were the most newsworthy and read in 2025. Galatasaray's head coach Okan Buruk topped the list, while the former Fenerbahçe coach Jose Mourinho came in second. Victor Osimhen, whose transfer to Galatasaray made a significant impact, entered the list in third place.
The news analysis and reporting company Habermetre listed the most newsworthy and most read athletes and sports figures of 2025.
OKAN BURUK TOOK THE LEAD
At the top of the list is Galatasaray's head coach Okan Buruk. Having won championships for three consecutive seasons with the yellow-red team and bringing the 5th star to Galatasaray, Buruk was the subject of a total of 209,767 news articles in 2025. The successful coach achieved 736,654,698 reads with these articles.
MOURINHO STOOD OUT IN READS
In second place is Jose Mourinho, who remained in the spotlight for a long time after leaving Fenerbahçe. The Portuguese head coach was the subject of 205,079 news articles in 2025, reaching a total of 831,641,617 reads. Mourinho surpassed Okan Buruk in total reads.
OSIMHEN IN THIRD PLACE
Victor Osimhen, who made a big splash with his transfer to Galatasaray, ranked third on the list. The Nigerian star footballer was the subject of 162,251 news articles in 2025, receiving 601,038,606 reads.
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