Edson Álvarez He starred in one of the most surprising movements about the closure of the passes market in Europe. The Machín left the West Ham and signed with Fenerbahce; However, just a few days later an episode of instability in the Turkish club was lived: The exit of José Mourinho.
The Portuguese coach was fired after the elimination against Benfica that left the team out of the Champions League. However, the president of the club, Ali Koç, He confessed that the reason for the change of technical director responds to the desire to have a more offensive game.
“Why do we say goodbye to Mourinho? I will say it for the first time. It was a painful dismissal. It is not a problem being eliminated by Benfica, but it is unacceptable to be eliminated in this way. This gave me the feeling that football continued last year, ”said Fanatik.
The manager argues that he did not see an evolution in Mourinho’s game. “We separate because We believe that from this point, this team must play better (…) Towards the end of the season we said that we had to play with more pressure. Get 99 points with 99 goals is in our genetics. ”
Edson Álvarez’s role
Machín has been characterized by his defense skills, but coincidentally in his debut with Fenerbahce showed a very different version: managing the times in the center of the field, attending the attackers and being a guarantee in the possessions of his new team. And seen the message of the club president, That is the version they expect from former America.
