13.06.2025 09:30
The reasons for Acun Ilıcalı's surprising resignation from his position as Vice President at Fenerbahçe have emerged. The main reason for Ilıcalı's resignation is reported to be the decision for Jose Mourinho to remain with the team and President Ali Koç's approval of this situation. The second reason mentioned is the withdrawal of transfer authority in football from Ilıcalı.
The reasons for Acun Ilıcalı's surprise resignation from the vice presidency of the Super League giant Fenerbahçe have emerged.
THE BIGGEST REASON IS MOURINHO
It is claimed that the biggest reason for Ilıcalı's resignation is Jose Mourinho. The continuation of the Portuguese coach with President Ali Koç is cited as the primary reason for the resignation. Because Ilıcalı wanted Mourinho to leave in the new season, but Koç was not very receptive to this suggestion.
SECOND REASON: REMOVAL OF TRANSFER AUTHORITIES
The second reason is reported to be the removal of all transfer authorities in football. It has been learned that Koç told Ilıcalı, "You only deal with communication." Following these developments, it was stated by official sources that Ilıcalı's departure process from the Yellow-Navy Blues accelerated and that he bid farewell of his own accord.