UEFA launches investigation into Fenerbahçe, Greenwood, and Guendouzi

UEFA launches investigation into Fenerbahçe, Greenwood, and Guendouzi

03.09.2026 09:20

Fenerbahce announced that a disciplinary process has been initiated by UEFA regarding Matteo Guendouzi, Mason Greenwood, and the club following the UEFA Champions League Play-Off Round second-leg match. The Yellow-Navy club stated that the necessary information, documents, and defenses will be submitted to UEFA.

Following the news from UEFA, a notable development occurred at Fenerbahce. The yellow-navy club officially announced that a disciplinary process has been initiated by UEFA regarding its players Matteo Guendouzi and Mason Greenwood, as well as the club itself. It was stated that the investigation was launched after the UEFA Champions League Play-Off Round second leg match.

UEFA DECISION ON GUENDOUZI AND GREENWOOD

Fenerbahce announced the disciplinary process initiated by UEFA to the public. The yellow-navy club stated that necessary defenses will be made to protect the rights and interests of both its two players and the club.

The statement made by the club included the following expressions:

"Following the UEFA Champions League Play-Off Round second leg match, a disciplinary process has been initiated by UEFA regarding our players Mattéo Guendouzi and Mason Greenwood, as well as our Club.

In this process, our Club will carry out the necessary defenses before the relevant UEFA bodies in order to protect the rights and interests of our players and Fenerbahce.

Necessary information, documents, and defenses regarding the process will be submitted to UEFA, and developments are being meticulously followed by our Club.

We present this to the public's information."

REASON FOR THE INVESTIGATION NOT DISCLOSED

In Fenerbahce's statement, no details were provided regarding which incident or justification the disciplinary process initiated against Guendouzi and Greenwood is based on. Therefore, what decision UEFA will make regarding the two players and the club has not yet become clear.

FENERBAHCE WILL MAKE A DEFENSE

The yellow-navy management stated that they will submit the necessary information, documents, and defenses to the relevant UEFA bodies within the scope of the process. Fenerbahce announced that it will closely follow the disciplinary process before UEFA and will take the necessary steps to protect the rights of both the club and its two players.

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