Trabzonspor's Potential Manager Candidates Clarified After Fatih Tekke
Following the departure of Fatih Tekke from Trabzonspor, Club President Ertuğrul Doğan clarified various local and foreign candidate claims in the press.
While the search for a new head coach accelerated following the separation at Trabzonspor, President Ertuğrul Doğan made official evaluations regarding the names discussed in the press.
Head Coach Departure
Trabzonspor parted ways with Head Coach Fatih Tekke by mutual agreement following the 2-1 defeat against Amedspor in the 3rd week of the Süper Lig.
Claims in the Press
Claims emerged in the press and backstage that names such as Arda Turan, Fatih Terim, Şenol Güneş, Abdullah Avcı, Antonio Conte, and Vitor Pereira were on Trabzonspor's agenda.
Meeting Claim
It was claimed that the first meeting had taken place with Arda Turan, who manages Shakhtar Donetsk, and that the management looked favorably upon this possibility.
President's Statements
Trabzonspor President Ertuğrul Doğan announced that no meetings had been held with prominent names such as Conte, Arda Turan, Fatih Terim, Abdullah Avcı, and Şenol Güneş.
Emphasis on Foreign Coach
President Doğan explicitly stated that the new head coach is expected to be of foreign nationality and that the current outlook points in that direction.
Transfer Agenda
President Doğan also made various statements regarding the club's transfer agenda, including the transfer of Franculino Dju and Paul Onuachu staying with the team.