French midfielder N’Golo Kante’s first appearance in the uniform of Turkey’s Fenerbahce was his first competitive appearance since moving to the Turkish league from Saudi Arabia’s Al Ittihad, and he attracted attention with his spontaneous interaction with the team’s fans, witnessing special moments both on and off the field.
During Round 21 of the Turkish League, during Fenerbahce’s match against guest Gensaral Berlisi, Kante seemed to adapt quickly to the new atmosphere, interacting with the stands during warm-ups and continuing to be an active presence after the final whistle, reflecting the great reception he received from the club’s supporters.
The social media platform circulated a video clip showing the French player joining fans in their victory celebrations as Turkish team-mates Kerim Akturkoglu and Ismail Yuksek helped him get used to the team’s usual style of celebration, which was well-received by followers.
Technically, Kante mainly played in the match that ended in Fenerbahce’s 3-1 win, as the team continued to put pressure on leaders Galatasaray and consolidated their second place with 49 points, just three points behind the leaders.
This first appearance showed from an early stage that Kante fits well with the group, both from a technical point of view and at the level of his relationship with the fans, confirming the value of the contract signed by the Turkish club as we wait to see what he will offer in the next phase of the season.
French midfielder N’Golo Kante’s first appearance in the uniform of Turkish club Fenerbahce, his first competitive match since joining the Turkish league from Saudi Arabian club Al Ittihad, attracted attention with his spontaneous interaction with the team’s fans, recording special moments both on and off the pitch.
During Round 21 of the Turkish League, between Fenerbahce and guests Guentserbilli, Kante interacted with the stands during the warm-up and seemed to adapt quickly to the new atmosphere, continuing to make an active presence after the final whistle, reflecting the warm welcome he received from the club’s supporters.
The social media platform shared a video clip of the French player celebrating the victory with his fans, with his Turkish team-mates Kerim Aktürkorlu and Ismail Yuksek helping him learn the team’s usual style of celebration, an act that was well-received by his followers.
Technically, Kante started in Fenerbahce’s 3-goal to 1 victory, allowing his side to keep the pressure on leaders Galatasaray and cementing their place in second place with 49 points, just three points behind the leaders.
This first appearance confirmed the value of the deal signed by the Turkish club, with everyone looking forward to seeing what Kante will bring in the next phase of the season, with early signs of Kante’s integration into the group, both in terms of his technical performance and his relationship with the fans.

