Former Fenerbahce player temporarily heads club

Dirk Koyt temporarily headed the Turkish Fenerbahce, the press service of the club reported. The 46-year-old replaced Ismail Kartal, who left the position of head coach on October 27.

After nine rounds of the national championship, the Istanbul team scored 16 points and takes fifth place. From the leading "Galatasaray" it is separated by six points. On the eve of the principle match, Galatasaray defeated Fenerbahce with a score of 2: 1. In the general stage of the Champions League, the team of Koit scored two points in three games.

The new acting mentor is well known to Fenerbahce fans: he played for the club from 2012 to 2015 and during this time won the championship, Cup and Super Cup of Turkey.

In his playing career, Koit also played for Feyenoord, Utrecht and Liverpool. As part of the Dutch clubs, he became the champion of the country and twice won the national Cup, and with the English team won the League Cup. For the Netherlands national team, Kute became a silver medalist of the 2010 World Cup and a bronze medalist of the 2014 World Championship.

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