Dirk Kuyt temporarily in charge at Fenerbahce

Fenerbahce has appointed assistant coach Dirk Kuyt as interim head coach of the football first team until a new head coach is named, following the resignation of head coach Ismail Kartal. The club's official statement confirmed the decision.

In a statement from the Yellow-Navy management, it was said that Kuyt will lead the team until the club determines its new head coach after Kartal's resignation. The statement did not give details on how long the temporary assignment will last.

Fenerbahce announced the parting of ways with Ismail Kartal the previous evening. The club is expected to begin its search for a new head coach following the departure. Fans are eagerly waiting to see the matches the team will play under Kuyt's management and who the new head coach will be.

Dirk Kuyt previously worked at Fenerbahce as an assistant coach. The former Dutch footballer will now take temporary responsibility for the team at the head of the squad.