Muriqi and Fenerbahçe begin the new season with a defeat

Vedat Muriqi and Fenerbahçe have begun the 2026/27 season in the Turkish Super League with a defeat.

Fenerbahçe were beaten 2:1 away by Gençlerbirliği on Saturday evening.

Muriqi came on for Fenerbahçe in the 61st minute.

Although Fenerbahçe took the lead in the 13th minute, Gençlerbirliği did not give up and, with two goals, managed to turn the score around and claim a major victory.

Talisca scored Fenerbahçe’s goal.

Gençlerbirliği’s winning goals were scored by Franco Tongya in the 37th minute and Ogulcan Ulgun in the 56th minute.