Trabzonspor set their sights on former Fenerbahçe manager

News summary

It has been learned that former Fenerbahçe manager Vitor Pereira, who is on the shortlist of Trabzonspor following their parting of ways with Fatih Tekke, has responded positively to the interest from the Black Sea team and is open to returning to Turkey.

News details

Following their defeats against Ferencvaros in the UEFA Europa League and Amedspor in the Süper Lig, Trabzonspor parted ways with manager Fatih Tekke and are continuing their efforts to appoint a new head coach. Under the leadership of President Ertuğrul Doğan, the Claret-and-Blues' management turned towards a foreign manager profile, and a notable name entered their agenda.

According to a report in Sabah; Portuguese manager Vitor Pereira, who previously served at Fenerbahçe during two different spells, is also on the shortlist of the Black Sea team. The 58-year-old experienced coach, whose contract with English Premier League side Nottingham Forest expired as of June 30, gave the green light to Trabzonspor's interest, signaling that he is open to returning to Turkey after many years.

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Highlights

• Related clubs: Fenerbahçe, Trabzonspor
• News type: Football
• Certainty: The source did not make any statement regarding the official status of the development.

Source

This news was compiled from information obtained from Sözcü (published: September 3, 2026 14:41).

Original news: Sözcü