Ukrainian membership Dynamo Kyiv mentioned Fenerbahçe had been a membership “without honour and conscience” in a strongly-worded assertion after the Turkish facet travelled to Russia to play in a pre-season event.
Fenerbahçe are enjoying Zenit St Petersburg, Red Star Belgrade and Azerbaijan facet Neftci within the Pari Premier Cup from Sunday, with matches being held on the Gazprom Arena in St Petersburg.
Russian groups had been suspended from participation in FIFA and UEFA competitions after the nation’s invasion of Ukraine, which Moscow describes as a “special military operation”.
“The bloody money of (Russian energy giant) Gazprom has eclipsed everything for you, left you without honour and conscience,” Dynamo mentioned in an announcement.
Fenerbahce didn’t instantly reply to a Reuters request for a remark.
Dynamo accused the Turkish membership of accepting “bloody handouts from the sponsors of terrorism,” and added: “Nothing can justify this step. No money can compensate you for this shameful behaviour, this trip to the killer without morals and human qualities.”
Last 12 months, Fenerbahçe got a one-game partial stadium closure, suspended for 2 years, after their followers chanted Russian President Vladimir Putin’s identify in a recreation towards Dynamo Kyiv.
UEFA’s Appeals Body had fined Fenerbahçe 50,000 euros ($54,835) and ordered the partial closure of their stadium.
Source: www.anews.com.tr
