Mourinho Calls Fenerbahce's 3-1 Loss 'Good Result' Ahead of Rangers Rematch

Fenerbahce's manager, Jose Mourinho, described his team's 3-1 defeat to Rangers in the UEFA Europa League as 'a good result,' citing that the outcome could have been worse given his team's poor performance. Despite the loss, Mourinho emphasized that the tie is not over and warned Rangers not to celebrate prematurely, as they still have a second leg to play. He acknowledged the numerous mistakes made by his team and praised Rangers' goalkeeper Jack Butland for his crucial saves. Mourinho's comments reflect a mix of optimism and realism, as he noted the need for improvement ahead of the return match in Glasgow next week. Rangers, led by interim boss Barry Ferguson, hold a two-goal advantage but remain cautious, respecting Fenerbahce's potential to come back. Both managers agreed that the tie remains open, setting the stage for an intriguing second leg.