Fenerbahce have added former Liverpool assistant coach Zeljko Buvac to their managerial shortlist should they part ways with current manager Phillip Cocu according to the Sabah.
The Yellow Canaries are considering their options following a poor start to the season by current manager Phillip Cocu.
The Istanbul giants are currently 14th in the league on seven points after seven games having already lost four games this term.
Buvac parted ways with the Reds over the summer after spending years by the side of Jurgen Klopp.
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Zeljko Buvac not at Melwood for first day of training – looks as though he won’t be returning to backroom staff. Klopp will not make another coaching appointment
— David Maddock (@MaddockMirror) July 2, 2018
Zeljko Buvac won’t be returning to Liverpool and his 17-year working relationship with Jurgen Klopp is effectively over, say the Echo.
— Oliver Bond (@Oliver__Bond) July 22, 2018
Buvac was known as Klopp’s ‘right hand man’ according to the official Bundesliga website.
The coach had been by the side of Klopp from Mainz, through to Borussia Dortmund and Liverpool.
The Bosnian coach, who was assistant manager to the Reds boss took a leave of absence ahead of the Reds 1-0 defeat to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge last season.
The Star report also claims that former Fenerbahce manager’s Aykut Kocaman and Ersun Yanal are candidates.
