Jose Mourinho Criticizes Allan Saint-Maximin's Fitness Ahead of Europa League Clash

Jose Mourinho and Allan Saint-Maximin are engaged in a public feud after the Fenerbahce manager excluded the winger from the squad for a crucial Europa League match against Rangers. Saint-Maximin, who has been on loan from Al Ahli, took to social media to express his frustration, using poetic language to suggest dishonesty in Mourinho's comments about his fitness. In response, Mourinho mocked Saint-Maximin's poetic skills, implying that players who do not train properly become unfit and need assistance to perform. Saint-Maximin countered by asserting that his weight has remained consistent and that falsehoods yield superficial results. Additionally, his brother criticized Mourinho's timing, suggesting it was inappropriate to publicly shame someone on their birthday. The back-and-forth highlights tensions within the Fenerbahce squad amidst a disappointing season.