Ghanaian football fans have something to look forward to tonight as Alexander Djiku is set to make his first official appearance under the guidance of legendary coach Jose Mourinho. The talented defender will be in action for Fenerbahce as they take on Lugano in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League second round playoffs in Switzerland.
Djiku, who is 29 years old, has been a crucial player for the Turkish powerhouse since joining them last summer. In his debut season, he featured in 36 matches, scoring three goals and providing two assists. His solid performances have earned him a spot in Mourinho’s starting lineup for tonight’s highly anticipated match.
Mourinho, known for his successful managerial stints in Portugal, England, Italy, and Spain, has now ventured into Turkish football with Fenerbahce. In a recent interview, he expressed his satisfaction with his decision to join the club, praising Djiku and his teammates for their hard work and dedication on the field.
The match between Fenerbahce and Lugano will kick off at the Stockhorn Arena, with Djiku expected to partner with Turkish defender Caglar Söyüncü in defense. This will be the first meeting between the two teams, making it an exciting and unpredictable clash for fans to watch. Stay tuned for updates on Djiku’s performance and Fenerbahce’s quest for victory in the Champions League playoffs.