Greenwood deal sealed, United won't block it
Mason Greenwood is coming to Istanbul. Fabrizio Romano confirmed Fenerbahçe and Marseille are set for formal steps, with Manchester United informing OM they will not trigger the buy-back clause (3). The deal is effectively done. United will pocket over £10m from a sell-on clause. Preparations in Turkey are already complete, his housing and even his neighbours have been arranged (2) (4).
Ake: Ederson sold me on Fenerbahçe
Nathan Ake spoke openly about his move. He consulted Ederson before signing. "I spoke with Ederson right away and he told me this is a wonderful club. Coming here was an easy decision for me," Ake said (1) (7). No hesitation. He wants a big season.
Saudi offer lands for Kerem Aktürkoğlu
Al Ahli have put a huge offer on the table for Kerem Aktürkoğlu (11). It is the kind of number that makes you think. The club now face a decision: cash in or keep one of your most dangerous attackers.
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Beşiktaş circling Oğuz Aydın
Your rivals across the water want Oğuz Aydın. Beşiktaş are preparing a concrete move, with multiple outlets reporting the interest (10) (12) (13). A raid from Kadıköy to Dolmabahçe is the framing. One to watch.
Livaković wants out, suitors lining up
Dominik Livaković is counting the days. Torino, Genoa, Dinamo Zagreb, and Crystal Palace are all named as interested clubs (6). He is looking for an exit and Fenerbahçe appear willing to let him go.
Müldür and Brown back in training
Mert Müldür and Archie Brown returned to training after missing a friendly with minor pains (8). Nothing serious. Both are back with the group as pre-season continues in Austria.
River Plate name surfaces amid Greenwood frenzy
While everyone was focused on Greenwood, a claim emerged linking Fenerbahçe to a River Plate player (9). Details are thin. The Greenwood deal is the priority, but the club is clearly working multiple lines.
Arsenal striker offered to the club
An Arsenal forward has been proposed to Fenerbahçe to strengthen the attack (5). No name yet. The club is assessing options.
Fan reactions
The Greenwood news lit up the Fenerbahçe corners of social media. The Romano confirmation, the sell-on clause detail, and the fact the house is already sorted, all of it landed. The mood is one of genuine excitement. Read the full thread here.