Fenerbahçe SK has mutually terminated the contract of defender Çağlar Söyüncü. The club formally notified the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) of this decision on Friday, September 4, 2026, at 18:55.
As reported by Hürriyet Spor, this move ends Söyüncü's tenure at the club after two and a half seasons. The team currently sits 4th in the Süper Lig with 6 points from 3 matches. They trail leaders Galatasaray by just a single point. Fenerbahçe has scored 7 goals and conceded 4 so far this season, giving them a +3 goal difference.
What was Çağlar Söyüncü's record at Fenerbahçe?
Çağlar Söyüncü joined Fenerbahçe during the mid-season transfer window of the 2023-24 campaign. He arrived from Spanish giants Atlético Madrid for a fee of 8.5 million euros. The defender made a total of 75 appearances for the Yellow Canaries. During his time at the club, he scored 4 goals and provided 3 assists.
In an official statement, Fenerbahçe SK said, "The contract of Çağlar Söyüncü, who joined our squad in the mid-season period of the 2023-24 season, has been terminated by mutual agreement." This confirms an amicable parting of ways between the player and the club.
Where is Söyüncü expected to go next?
So what's next for Çağlar Söyüncü? Reports indicate his likely destination is newly promoted Süper Lig side Çorum FK. This potential transfer would see the experienced centre-back remain within the Turkish top flight. You can follow Fenerbahçe's current squad composition and player stats on our squad page.
What is Fenerbahçe's current league situation?
Söyüncü's departure comes during a busy start to the season for Fenerbahçe. The team's recent form reads WWL (win, win, loss) from their first three outings. This mixed form shows the team has experienced some fluctuation. Their current 4th place position demonstrates they remain serious contenders in the title race. The latest league table is available on our standings page.
The next challenge is an away fixture against Başakşehir on December 6, 2026. Their opponents currently occupy 9th place in the table. This important match presents a good opportunity for Fenerbahçe to stays in the points race. The team's full match schedule can be viewed on our fixtures page. Fenerbahçe will face Başakşehir on December 6, 2026.
