Statements from Trabzonspor President Ertuğrul Doğan Regarding the Manager and Transfers
Trabzonspor President Ertuğrul Doğan denied claims regarding managerial candidates while announcing that the new manager is likely to be a foreigner.
Trabzonspor President Ertuğrul Doğan made important statements about the managerial candidates who came to the agenda following Fatih Tekke's departure. Doğan denied the claims regarding various mentioned domestic and foreign managers, stating that it is more likely for the new head coach to be a foreigner.
Response to Managerial Claims
Trabzonspor President Ertuğrul Doğan stated that Fatih Tekke's departure was a surprise and therefore they had not made a prior managerial plan.
Doğan clearly emphasized that the claims regarding names such as Antonio Conte, Fatih Terim, Şenol Güneş, Abdullah Avcı, and Arda Turan do not reflect the truth and that they have not held any discussions with these individuals.
The New Manager May Be a Foreigner
Touching upon the new manager selection process, Ertuğrul Doğan stated that it is more likely for the new coach to be a foreign name and that efforts are ongoing in this direction.
Expressing that the incoming manager has no chance of failure, Doğan noted that they are conducting a very meticulous and serious evaluation process in order not to make mistakes.
Franculino Dju and Transfer Developments
Speaking about Franculino Dju, whom Trabzonspor added to its squad, President Doğan announced that the young player was at the top of the scouting team's list.
Stating that they included the player in the squad under more reasonable terms after the transfer window closed in Europe, Doğan expressed that they have serious expectations from the footballer, who was registered for the UEFA Conference League squad.
Onuachu Claims and Objectives
Responding to claims that Paul Onuachu would leave the team, Doğan said that such an agenda is definitely out of the question for the player, who is the top scorer of the league.
Stating that transfer efforts continue and shortcomings will be completed, Ertuğrul Doğan emphasized that Trabzonspor is a club that always has to compete, win trophies, and achieve a degree in the Conference League.