Champions League: Mourinho wins first Fenerbahce match in qualifier

Fenerbahce manager, Jose Mourinho has won his first Champions League game in charge of the club.

Mourinho watched as Edin Dzeko grabbed a hat-trick for Fenerbahce as they came from behind to beat Lugano 4-3 in a UEFA Champions League second qualifying round first leg.

It was Mourinho’s first win in a competitive game in charge of the Turkish club.

Ayman El Wafi gave the Swiss club an early lead, but Dzeko replied with two goals either side of half-time.

Uran Bislimi levelled for the hosts, before Dzeko completed his hat-trick.

A goal from Ferdi Kadioglu made it 4-2 with 17 minutes left.

However, Lugano did not give in with Milton Valenzuela, scoring in the fourth minute of stoppage time.

Fenerbahce will now take their slender lead back to Istanbul.


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