2008–09 Fenerbahçe S.K. season

The 2008–09 Fenerbahçe S.K. season was the club's 51st consecutive season in the Süper Lig and their 102nd year in existence. They also competed in the UEFA Champions League, starting the competition in the group stage.

Fenerbahçe
2008–09 season
PresidentAziz Yıldırım
Head coachLuis Aragonés
StadiumŞükrü Saracoğlu Stadium
Süper Lig4th
Turkish CupRunner-up
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Alex (11)
All: Alex (17)

Kits edit

Team squad edit

First-team squad edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   TUR Volkan Demirel
2 DF   URU Diego Lugano
3 DF   BRA Roberto Carlos
4 DF   BRA Edu Dracena
5 MF   TUR Emre Belözoğlu
6 DF   BRA Gökçek Vederson
7 MF   TUR Burak Yılmaz
8 MF   TUR Colin Kazim-Richards
10 MF   BRA Alex (Captain)
14 FW   ESP Dani Güiza
16 MF   ESP Josico
17 DF   TUR Can Arat
18 MF   TUR Ali Bilgin
19 DF   BEL Önder Turacı
20 MF   TUR Gökhan Emreciksin
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 MF   TUR Selçuk Şahin
23 FW   TUR Semih Şentürk (Vice-captain)
24 MF   TUR Deniz Barış
25 MF   TUR Uğur Boral
32 MF   TUR Gürhan Gürsoy
33 MF   CHI Claudio Maldonado
38 FW   TUR İlhan Parlak
53 DF   TUR Yasin Çakmak
55 MF   TUR Özgür Çek
77 DF   TUR Gökhan Gönül
88 GK   TUR Volkan Babacan
89 GK   TUR Mert Günok
91 MF   TUR Abdülkadir Kayalı
99 MF   BRA Deivid

Transfers edit

In   Transfer fee From
  Summer
Luis Aragonés Free   Spain
Emre Belözoğlu €4,500,000[1]   Newcastle United
Burak Yılmaz Not Disclosed + 3 loan[2]   Vestel Manisaspor
Dani Güiza €14,000,000[3]   Mallorca
Josico €1,000,000[4]   Villarreal
  Winter
Gökhan Emreciksin €1,000,000[5]   Ankaragücü
Abdülkadir Kayalı €1,000,000[6]   Ankaragücü
Furkan Aydın €225,000[7]   Sakaryaspor
Onur Karakabak €225,000[7]   Sakaryaspor
Out   Transfer Fee To
  Summer
Zico Free[8]   Bunyodkor
Serdar Kulbilge Free[9]   Kocaelispor
Mehmet Aurélio €1,000,000 (Compensation)[10]   Real Betis[11]
Kemal Aslan Not Disclosed[12]   Kocaelispor
Olcan Adın Loan[13]   Gaziantepspor
Mateja Kežman Loan[14]   Paris Saint-Germain
  Winter
Tümer Metin Free[15]   Larissa

Pre-season friendlies edit

Pre-Season
11 July 2008 Fenerbahçe 1–1 Swindon Town
16 July 2008 Fenerbahçe 0–0 Sparta Prague
19 July 2008 Fenerbahçe 1–1 Dynamo České Budějovice
23 July 2008 Fenerbahçe 2–1 Shakhtar Donetsk

Süper Lig edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 Sivasspor 34 19 9 6 54 28 +26 66 Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
3 Trabzonspor 34 19 8 7 54 34 +20 65 Qualification to Europa League play-off round
4 Fenerbahçe 34 18 7 9 60 36 +24 61 Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round
5 Galatasaray 34 18 7 9 57 39 +18 61 Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round[a]
6 Bursaspor 34 16 10 8 47 36 +11 58
Source: [16]
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th head-to-head away goals scored; 6th goal difference; 7th goals scored
Notes:
  1. ^ 2008–09 Turkish Cup was won by Champions League-qualified side Beşiktaş. Since cup runners-up Fenerbahçe secured a place in the European competitions via league position, the spot allocation for the 2009–10 UEFA Europa League effectively reverted to league positions.

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 18 7 9 60 36  +24 61 12 3 2 42 17  +25 6 4 7 18 19  −1

UEFA Champions League edit

All times are EET

2nd qualifying round edit

30 July 2008 First leg Fenerbahçe   2–0   MTK Hungária Istanbul, Turkey
21:00 Roberto Carlos   16'
Şahin   59'
Stadium: Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium
Referee: Serge Gumienny (Belgium)
6 August 2008 Second leg MTK Hungária   0–5
(0–7 agg.)
  Fenerbahçe Budapest, Hungary
21:30 Şentürk   (5)
Belözoğlu   66' (pen.)
Stadium: Szusza Ferenc Stadium
Referee: Mark Clattenburg (England)

3rd qualifying round edit

13 August 2008 First leg Partizan   2–2   Fenerbahçe Belgrade, Serbia
21:00 Paunović   11'
Bogunović   14'
Alex   45+2' (pen.)
Güiza   50'
Stadium: Stadion Partizana
Referee: Craig Thomson (Scotland)
27 August 2008 Second leg Fenerbahçe   2–1
(4–3 agg.)
  Partizan Istanbul, Turkey
20:00 Şentürk   28'
Alex   59'
Tošić   76' Stadium: Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium
Referee: Manuel Mejuto González (Spain)

Group stage edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Porto 6 4 0 2 9 8 +1 12 Advance to knockout phase
2   Arsenal 6 3 2 1 11 5 +6 11
3   Dynamo Kyiv 6 2 2 2 4 4 0 8 Transfer to UEFA Cup
4   Fenerbahçe 6 0 2 4 4 11 −7 2
Source: RSSSF
17 September 2008 1 Porto   3–1   Fenerbahçe Porto, Portugal
21:45 López   10'
L. González   13'
Lino   90+2'
Report Güiza   29' Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 38,709
Referee: Bertrand Layec (France)
30 September 2008 2 Fenerbahçe   0–0   Dynamo Kyiv Istanbul, Turkey
21:45 Report Stadium: Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium
Attendance: 35,112
Referee: Thomas Einwaller (Austria)
21 October 2008 3 Fenerbahçe   2–5   Arsenal Istanbul, Turkey
21:45 Silvestre   19' (o.g.)
Güiza   78'
Report Adebayor   10'
Walcott   11'
Diaby   22'
Song   49'
Ramsey   90+4'
Stadium: Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium
Attendance: 42,619
Referee: Peter Fröjdfeldt (Sweden)
5 November 2008 4 Arsenal   0–0   Fenerbahçe London, England
21:45 Report Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Attendance: 60,003
Referee: Roberto Rosetti (Italy)
25 November 2008 5 Fenerbahçe   1–2   Porto Istanbul, Turkey
21:45 Kazim-Richards   63' Report López   19', 28' Stadium: Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium
Attendance: 38,120
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain)
10 December 2008 6 Dynamo Kyiv   1–0   Fenerbahçe Kyiv, Ukraine
21:45 Eremenko   20' Report Stadium: Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Florian Meyer (Germany)

Turkish Cup edit

All times are EET

Group stage edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Fenerbahçe 4 4 0 0 7 0 +7 12
2 Bursaspor 4 3 0 1 9 2 +7 9
3 Eskişehirspor 4 1 1 2 3 7 −4 4
4 MKE Ankaragücü 4 1 0 3 2 4 −2 3
5 Tokatspor 4 0 1 3 1 9 −8 1
Source: tff.org (in Turkish)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
29 October 2008 1 Ankaragücü 0–1 Fenerbahçe Ankara
20:00 Şentürk   6'
Kazim-Richards   70'
Stadium: 19 Mayıs Stadium
Referee: Hakan Özkan
18 January 2009 4 Fenerbahçe 3–0 Eskişehirspor Istanbul
19:30 Alex   28'
Deivid   52'
Roberto Carlos   88'
Özkan   9' Stadium: Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium
Referee: Deniz Çoban

Quarter-final edit

4 February 2009 Second leg Bursaspor 1–3
(1–4 agg.)
Fenerbahçe Bursa
Öztürk   84' Alex   22', 25'
Güiza   40'
Stadium: Bursa Atatürk Stadium
Referee: Hüseyin Göçek

Semi-final edit

4 March 2009 First leg Fenerbahçe 3–1 Sivasspor Istanbul
Barış   66'
Edu Dracena   75'
Deivid   84'
Bilica   82' Stadium: Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium
Referee: Fırat Aydınus
22 April 2009 Second leg Sivasspor 0–0
(1–3 agg.)
Fenerbahçe Sivas
Stadium: Sivas 4 Eylül Stadium
Referee: Mustafa Kamil Abitoğlu

Final edit

13 May 2009 Final Fenerbahçe 2–4 Beşiktaş İzmir
20:00 Güiza   27'
Alex   90' (pen.)
Şimşek   6'
Bobô   56', 74'
Hološko   80'
Stadium: İzmir Atatürk Stadium
Referee: Bünyamin Gezer

References edit

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  4. ^ Josico Fenerbahçe'de
  5. ^ Gökhan Emreciksin Fenerbahçe'de
  6. ^ Fenerbahçe Abdülkadir Kayalı'yı aldı
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  11. ^ "Mehmet Aurelio Betis'te, Real Betis Resmi Site". Archived from the original on 2011-06-16. Retrieved 2010-10-01.
  12. ^ Kemal Aslan Gaziantepspor'da!, fanatik.ekolay.net
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