Fenerbahce boss stuns club by quitting after Roma draw
Ismail Kartal resigns as Fenerbahce's head coach just minutes after the Turkish side's 1-1 draw with Roma in the Champions League.
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"As of this evening, I congratulate my players and resign from my position."
— Ismail Kartal , Executive
"Ismail Kartal is still in charge. The club should support our coach."
— Aziz Yildirim , Executive
"What do you mean he resigned? As coach? He's not the coach any more?"
— Archie Brown , Athlete
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Ismail Kartal resigns as Fenerbahce's head coach just minutes after the Turkish side's 1-1 draw with Roma in the Champions League.
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