# 2014–15 Fenerbahçe S.K. season

The 2014–15 season is Fenerbahçe's 57th consecutive season in the Süper Lig and their 108th year in existence.

## Season overview

* On 3 July 2014, Miroslav Stoch was loaned out to Al Ain for €1 million on a one-year deal. The same day, Stoch also extended his contract with Fenerbahçe until the end of the 2017–18 season.
* On 7 July 2014, Salih Uçan was sent on a two-year loan to Roma for €4.75 million. Initially a two-year loan, the Giallorossi hold an €11 buy-out option for the player.
* On 12 July 2014, Former Atlético Madrid midfielder Diego has completed his move to Fenerbahçe on a free transfer following the expiry of his VfL Wolfsburg contract. Following a lengthy spell of negotiations, the Brazilian signed a three-year deal at a reported salary of €3.5 million per year.
* On 14 July 2014, Caner Erkin has extended his contract until 2016.
* On 15 July 2014, Fenerbahçe completed their first pre-season training. The players who were involved in the 2014 FIFA World Cup were still on vacation.
* On 19 July 2014, Fenerbahçe unveiled its new Adidas 2014–15 home, away and third kits, which will feature no sponsor logo for the first time in 36 years. Adidas and Fenerbahçe extended their kit deal in February 2014 at least until 2018–19, with the deal worth a reported $8.5 million per season. The 2014–15 home kit features the traditional design of the club.
* On 19 July 2014, Fenerbahçe, will play their first preparation match with long-established English club Sheffield United at United's home ground Bramall Lane Stadium, known as world's oldest stadium. The income from the match will be donated to people affected by the Soma mine disaster.
* On 19 July 2014, Fenerbahçe will be hosting a mini-tournament organised by IMG-Doğuş AS, will run in a mini-league format, with one point awarded for a draw and three for a win. The team with the highest number of points after all matches have been played will be crowned winners of the competition. Fenerbahçe will play two 45-minute matches against Chelsea and their Istanbul neighbours Beşiktaş at the Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium. All proceeds from the mini-tournament will go towards helping the victims and families of those who suffered when an explosion at a mine in Soma on 13 May killed 301 people, the worst disaster of its kind Turkey has suffered.
* On 31 July 2014, Fenerbahçe lost 2–1 in a charity friendly match with Sheffield United in aid of the Soma mine disaster.
* On 10 April 2015, Dirk Kuyt has agreed to sign with Feyenoord after his contract will expire on 31 May 2015.

## Squad
### First team squad

| No. | Name | Position (s) | Place of Birth | Date of Birth (Age) | Club caps | Club goals | Signed from | Date signed | Fee | Contract End |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||||
| 1 | Volkan Demirel | GK | Istanbul | (1981-10-27)27 October 1981 (aged 33) | 377 | 0 | Kartalspor | 6 August 2002 | Free | 30 June 2017 |
| 23 | Mert Günok | GK | Karabük | (1989-03-01)1 March 1989 (aged 26) | 50 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2007 | Trainee | 30 June 2015 |
| 54 | Erten Ersu | GK | Istanbul | (1994-04-21)21 April 1994 (aged 21) | 1 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2013 | Trainee | 30 June 2019 |
| Defenders ||||||||||||
| 2 | Egemen Korkmaz | DF | Balıkesir | (1982-11-03)3 November 1982 (aged 32) | 83 | 6 | Beşiktaş | 4 July 2012 | Free | 30 June 2015 |
| 3 | Hasan Ali Kaldırım | DF | Neuwied, West Germany | (1989-12-09)9 December 1989 (aged 25) | 68 | 2 | Kayserispor | 1 July 2012 | €3,750,000 | 30 June 2017 |
| 4 | Bekir İrtegün | DF | Elazığ | (1984-04-20)20 April 1984 (aged 31) | 155 | 9 | Gaziantepspor | 1 July 2009 | Free | 30 June 2015 |
| 22 | Bruno Alves | DF | Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal | (1981-11-16)16 November 1981 (aged 33) | 60 | 3 | Zenit | 1 July 2013 | €5,500,000 | 30 June 2016 |
| 24 | Michal Kadlec | DF | Vyškov, Czechoslovakia | (1984-12-13)13 December 1984 (aged 30) | 37 | 4 | Bayer Leverkusen | 1 July 2013 | €4,500,000 | 30 June 2016 |
| 53 | Serdar Kesimal | DF | Wuppertal, West Germany | (1989-01-24)24 January 1989 (aged 26) | 38 | 0 | Kayserispor | 25 August 2011 | €4,750,000 | 30 June 2016 |
| 77 | Gökhan Gönül | DF | Samsun | (1985-01-05)5 January 1985 (aged 30) | 309 | 11 | Hacettepe | 1 July 2007 | €1,400,000 | 30 June 2016 |
| 88 | Caner Erkin | DF | Balıkesir | (1988-10-04)4 October 1988 (aged 26) | 186 | 15 | CSKA Moscow | 30 June 2010 | €2,000,000 | 30 June 2016 |
| 94 | Hakan Çinemre | DF | Gölcük | (1994-02-14)14 February 1994 (aged 21) | 1 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2013 | Trainee | 30 June 2016 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||||
| 5 | Mehmet Topal | MF | Malatya | (1986-03-03)3 March 1986 (aged 29) | 123 | 11 | Valencia | 1 July 2012 | €4,500,000 | 30 June 2016 |
| 10 | Diego | MF | Ribeirão Preto, Brazil | (1985-02-28)28 February 1985 (aged 30) | 30 | 5 | Atlético Madrid | 11 July 2014 | Free | 30 June 2017 |
| 14 | Raul Meireles | MF | Porto, Portugal | (1983-03-17)17 March 1983 (aged 32) | 84 | 7 | Chelsea | 3 September 2012 | €10,000,000 | 30 June 2016 |
| 19 | Muhammed Akarslan | MF | Adıyaman | (1995-04-02)2 April 1995 (aged 20) | 4 | 0 | Academy | 29 April 2014 | Trainee | 30 June 2016 |
| 20 | Emre Belözoğlu | MF | Istanbul | (1980-09-07)7 September 1980 (aged 34) | 200 | 29 | Atlético Madrid | 31 January 2013 | €350,000 | 30 June 2015 |
| 21 | Selçuk Şahin | MF | Tunceli | (1981-01-31)31 January 1981 (aged 34) | 326 | 18 | İstanbulspor | 1 June 2003 | €1,500,000 | 30 June 2015 |
| 26 | Alper Potuk | MF | Afyonkarahisar | (1991-04-08)8 April 1991 (aged 24) | 70 | 4 | Eskişehirspor | 22 May 2013 | €6,250,000 | 30 June 2018 |
| 38 | Mehmet Topuz | MF | Yozgat | (1983-09-07)7 September 1983 (aged 31) | 205 | 12 | Kayserispor | 13 June 2009 | €9,000,000 | 30 June 2016 |
| Forwards ||||||||||||
| 7 | Moussa Sow | FW | Mantes-la-Jolie, France | (1986-01-19)19 January 1986 (aged 29) | 143 | 59 | Lille | 27 January 2012 | €10,000,000 | 30 June 2016 |
| 9 | Pierre Webó | FW | Bafoussam, Cameroon | (1982-01-20)20 January 1982 (aged 33) | 89 | 33 | İstanbul Başakşehir | 1 February 2013 | €3,000,000 | 30 June 2015 |
| 11 | Dirk Kuyt | FW | Katwijk aan Zee, Netherlands | (1980-06-22)22 June 1980 (aged 34) | 130 | 37 | Liverpool | 3 June 2012 | €1,000,000 | 30 June 2015 |
| 29 | Emmanuel Emenike | FW | Aguleri, Nigeria | (1987-05-10)10 May 1987 (aged 28) | 66 | 17 | Spartak Moscow | 10 August 2013 | €13,000,000 | 30 June 2017 |
As of 30 May 2015
Note:Players loan out during the season demonstrated by different colour

## Kit

* Supplier: Adidas
* Main sponsor: –
* Back sponsor: Ülker
* Sleeve sponsor: –
* Short sponsor: –
* Socks sponsor: –
| Home | Home alt. | Home alt.2 | Home alt.3 | Away | Away alt. | Third |

### Kit information

On 19 July 2014, Fenerbahçe unveiled its new Adidas 2014–15 home, away and third kits, which will feature no sponsor logo for the first time in 36 years. Adidas and Fenerbahçe extended their kit deal in February 2014 at least until 2018–19, while it is reported that the Adidas–Fenerbahçe deal is worth $8.5 million per season. The new Fenerbahçe 2014–15 Home Kit features the traditional design of the Turkish club.

## Transfers

2014–2015 Football Transfers :
| Players transferred in ||||||
| Date | Pos. | Name | Club | Fee | Ref. |
| 12 July 2014 | MF | Diego | Atlético Madrid | Free | |
| 29 August 2014 | MF | Erdi Şehit | Sakaryaspor | Free | |
| Players transferred out ||||||
| Date | Pos. | Name | Club | Fee | Ref. |
| 22 July 2014 | MF | Oğuz Mataracı | LASK Linz | ??? | |
| 28 August 2014 | MF | Metincan Cici | Antalyaspor | Free | |
| Players loan out ||||||
| Date | Pos. | Name | Club | Fee | Ref. |
| 1 July 2014 | MF | Gökhan Sazdağı | Manisaspor | Free | |
| 2 July 2014 | MF | İbrahim Serdar Aydın | Kardemir Karabükspor | Free | |
| 3 July 2014 | MF | Miroslav Stoch | Al Ain | €1,000,000 | |
| 7 July 2014 | MF | Salih Uçan | Roma | €4,750,000 | |
| 24 July 2014 | MF | Gökay Iravul | Gaziantep | Free | |
| 31 July 2014 | MF | Recep Niyaz | Samsunspor | Free | |
| 1 August 2014 | MF | Beykan Şimşek | Adana Demirspor | Free | |
| 8 August 2014 | MF | Samuel Holmén | Bursaspor | Free | |
| 18 August 2014 | DF | Berkay Can Değirmencioğlu | Kayserispor | Free | |
| 28 August 2014 | FW | Semih Ergül | Alanyaspor | Free | |
| 29 August 2014 | GK | Ertuğrul Taşkıran | Sivasspor | Free | |
| 29 August 2014 | MF | Erdi Şehit | TKİ Tavşanlı Linyitspor | Free | |
| 26 January 2015 | DF | Hakan Çinemre | Adana Demirspor | Free | |
| 28 January 2015 | MF | Gökay Iravul | Alanyaspor | Free | |
| 30 January 2015 | FW | Semih Ergül | Kartalspor | Free | |
| 2 February 2015 | MF | Muhammed Akarslan | Sarıyer | Free | |
| 2 February 2015 | FW | Aziz Ceylan | Altay | Free | |
| Players released ||||||
| Date | Pos. | Name | Subsequent club | Join date | Ref. |
| 1 June 2014 | FW | Furkan Aydın | Payas Belediyespor 1975 | 1 July 2014 | |
| 1 June 2014 | MF | Onur Karakabak | Bandırmaspor | 19 July 2014 | |
| 1 June 2014 | DF | Hasan Erbey | Aydınspor 1923 | 1 August 2014 | |
| 1 June 2014 | FW | Recep Berk Elitez | Tuzlaspor | 5 August 2014 | |
| 1 June 2014 | MF | Berkay Öztuvan | Gölbaşıspor | 29 August 2014 | |
| 28 August 2014 | MF | Cristian Baroni | Corinthians | 3 January 2015 | |
| 29 August 2014 | DF | Joseph Yobo | Currently unattached | Currently unattached | |
Total spending: €0.0 million
Total income: €5,750,000

## Line-up

    As of 30 May 2015

## Squad statistics

| No. | Nat. | Player | Süper Lig | Süper Lig | Süper Lig | Süper Lig | Turkish Cup | Turkish Cup | Turkish Cup | Turkish Cup | Turkish Super Cup | Turkish Super Cup | Turkish Super Cup | Turkish Super Cup | Total | Total | Total | Total |
| No. | Nat. | Player | Apps | | | | Apps | | | | Apps | | | | Apps | | | |
| 1 | | Volkan Demirel | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | | Egemen Korkmaz | 17 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | | Hasan Ali Kaldırım | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 4 | | Bekir İrtegün | 20 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 5 | | Mehmet Topal | 33 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| 6 | | Joseph Yobo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | | Moussa Sow | 33 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | | Samuel Holmén | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | | Pierre Webó | 26 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 13 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | | Diego | 25 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| 11 | | Dirk Kuyt | 32 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | | Raul Meireles | 23 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | | Cristian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | | Muhammed Akarslan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | | Emre Belözoğlu | 26 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
| 21 | | Selçuk Şahin | 23 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 22 | | Bruno Alves | 24 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| 23 | | Mert Günok | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | | Michal Kadlec | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 26 | | Alper Potuk | 30 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | | Miloš Krasić | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | | Emmanuel Emenike | 27 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| 38 | | Mehmet Topuz | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 53 | | Serdar Kesimal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | | Erten Ersu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | | Gökhan Gönül | 32 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 88 | | Caner Erkin | 31 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 4 | 14 | 2 |
| 94 | | Hakan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| As of 30 May 2015 |||||||||||||||||||
Note:Players loan out during the season demonstrated by different colour

## Statistics

    As of 30 May 2015

## Overall

| Trophy | Started round | First match | Last match | Result |
| Süper Lig | Matchday 1 | 31 August 2014 | 30 May 2015 | Runners–up |
| Turkish Cup | Group Stage | 2 December 2014 | 21 May 2015 | Semi-finals |
| Turkish Super Cup | Final | 25 August 2014 | 25 August 2014 | Champions |

## Pre-season friendlies

| Date | Opponents | Stadium | Result F–A | Attendance |
| 26 July 2014 | Sepahan | 18 Temmuz Stadyumu | 1–0 | 4,500 |
| 31 July 2014 | Sheffield United | Bramall Lane | 1–2 | 12,950 |
| 2 August 2014 | Sevilla | Brøndby Stadium | 0–2 | |
| 8 August 2014 | Chelsea | Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium | 0–2 | 21,300 |
| 8 August 2014 | Beşiktaş | Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium | 0–1 | 21,300 |
| 16 August 2014 | Olympiacos | Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium | 2–1 | |
| 19 August 2014 | Roma | Stadio Olimpico | 3–3 | |
| 15 January 2015 | Alanyaspor | Alanya Oba Stadium | 2–2 | 3,000 |
Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed

## Süper Lig
### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Galatasaray (C) | 34 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 60 | 35 | +25 | 77 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Fenerbahçe | 34 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 60 | 29 | +31 | 74 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
| 3 | Beşiktaş | 34 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 55 | 32 | +23 | 69 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage |
| 4 | İstanbul Başakşehir | 34 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 49 | 30 | +19 | 59 | Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round |
| 5 | Trabzonspor | 34 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 58 | 48 | +10 | 57 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round |
* ↑ Trabzonspor finished ahead of Bursaspor on head-to-head record: Trabzonspor–Bursaspor 1–0, Bursaspor–Trabzonspor 3–3.

### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |

### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H |
| Result | W | D | W | L | W | L | W | W | W | D | D | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | D | W | L | D | W | L | W | W | W | D | W | W | D | W | D | W |
| Position | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |

### Matches

Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed

## Türkiye Kupası
### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Kayserispor | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 11 |
| 2 | Fenerbahçe | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 11 |
| 3 | Bayburt Grup Özel İdarespor | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 7 |
| 4 | Altınordu | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | −8 | 4 |