Parting words from Fenerbahçe coach Jorge Jesus: We have to wait for May
Breaking news came from Brazil after Fenerbahçe lost 2-0 to Sevilla in the UEFA Europa League round of 16.
Gabriel Reis, owner of the Paparazzo Rubro-Negro channel on YouTube, assured that he spoke with Jorge Jesús in the video he published after the Sevilla game. The Brazilian journalist, Jesús said: “The climate in Turkey is very cold and I have a hard time adjusting. But we have to wait until May. Much love to Brazil” he stated.
The name Flamengo was proposed for the 68-year-old Portuguese coach, whose name was also mentioned with the Brazilian National Team for a while. Flamengo fans protested the dismissal of former Fenerbahçe manager Vitor Pereira from the team after poor results, unfurling banners saying that Pereira stayed with the team for money.
Jorge Jesús, who signed a 1-year contract with Fenerbahçe, also led Flamengo in the 2019-2020 season and led the Brazilian team to the Brazilian League, Super Cup, Copa Libertadores and Super Copa Sudamericana.
Jorge Jesús, who played 37 games in charge of Fenerbahce, won the field 24 times and lost 6 times, 4 of them in the Super League.