Fenerbahçe Takes a Step Back with Marco Asensio

The Balearic forward is waiting to find a new team and leave PSG this summer

Héctor Andreu | 14 Aug 2025 | 17.46
twitter tiktok instagram instagram Comentarios
Fenerbahçe dismisses Marco Asensio / Marca
Fenerbahçe dismisses Marco Asensio / Marca

Premier League
1 X 2
Man City Arsenal
19/04/26 17:30:00
1.85 3.60 4.10

Marco Asensio faces a new twist in his uncertain future for the upcoming season. The Balearic attacker, currently in the ranks of PSG, has seen one of the clubs that had strongly bet on incorporating him, Fenerbahçe, withdraw from the race.

After weeks of intense discussions, the Turkish club has directly informed the player that they will not continue trying to sign him, choosing to reinforce with another piece due to the high cost involved in his arrival.

The Ottoman team had reached a preliminary agreement with Paris Saint-Germain, but the high salary demands of the Spanish international and the refusal to lower his wage ended up halting the operation. Finally, Fenerbahçe has opted to close the signing of Kerem Artürkoglu from Benfica, a move that leaves no room for Asensio in the Turkish Super League.

Fenerbahçe Doesn't Wait for Marco Asensio Any Longer

This setback forces the footballer to redirect his future towards other destinations. With over two weeks left before the close of the transfer window in the major leagues, the Premier League emerges as the most feasible option. In this regard, Aston Villa positions itself as the best candidate to have him back, following his positive loan spell in the final stretch of the previous season.

Under the direction of Unai Emery, Asensio regained prominence and performance, scoring eight goals in 21 matches and finding the net in competitions like the Premier League, Champions League, and FA Cup. The Spanish coach especially values his ability to play in the attacking midfield and has requested the sports management, led by Monchi, to try to retain him.

Marco Asensio doesn't sign with Fenerbahçe

The newspaper Telegraph states that the English club is considering different options for his return, from a permanent transfer to a loan with payment at the end of the 2025/26 season. PSG, on the other hand, prefers a sale that will free up their wage bill and generate income.

The situation of the Mallorcan in the Parisian club became complicated after a disagreement with Luis Enrique in a Ligue 1 match against Toulouse, leading to his temporary move to Birmingham. However, his performance in England has made an impact, and now the player could face a second stage with the 'villains'.

For now, it is clear that Fenerbahçe has stepped off the train, and Asensio will have to focus his efforts on finding a new destination that allows him to maintain his competitive level and continue shining in European football. The transfer market clock is ticking, and the transfer market still has much to say in this story.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, El Fenerbahçe da un paso atrás con Marco Asensio

Pronósticos deportivos
Verona
VS
AC Milan
Serie A 19/04/2026 16:00
AC Milan gana el partido
Mónaco
VS
Auxerre
Ligue 1 19/04/2026 16:00
Monaco gana el primer tiempo y empata al final
Aston Villa
VS
Sunderland
Premier League 19/04/2026 16:00
Aston Villa gana
Everton
VS
Liverpool
Premier League 19/04/2026 16:00
Liverpool gana
Nottm Forest
VS
Burnley
Premier League 19/04/2026 16:00
Nottm Forest gana el primer tiempo y empata al final
SC Freiburg
VS
Heidenheim
Bundesliga 19/04/2026 16:30
SC Freiburg ganará el primer tiempo y el partido
Sporting Gijón
VS
Cádiz
Liga Hypermotion 19/04/2026 17:15
Sporting Gijon gana
FC Arouca
VS
Estrela Amadora
Liga Portugal 19/04/2026 17:30
Estrela Amadora gana