Published on, Aug. 30 -- August 30, 2025 12:38 AM

Jose Mourinho has been sacked by Fenerbahce after just over a year in charge.

The Portuguese's departure comes two days after the Turkish club were eliminated from the Champions League play-offs by Benfica.

In a statement, Fenerbahce said Mourinho had "parted ways" with the club, before thanking the 62-year-old for his efforts and wishing him well. A club official later confirmed to the BBC that he had been sacked.

Mourinho, who has managed 10 clubs including Chelsea, Manchester United and Tottenham, guided Fenerbahce to second in the league during his sole season in charge, but his tenure was punctuated by controversy. Champions Galatasaray said they would "initiate criminal proceedin...