Galatasaray boss Okan Buruk has claimed his Fenerbahce counterpart Jose Mourinho is famous for crying after a feisty 0-0 draw in Istanbul.
The highly-anticipated Galatasaray vs Fenerbahce derby ended in a goalless draw, but the real drama unfolded off the pitch.
Jose Mourinho stormed into referee Slavko Vincic's room after the final whistle to express his frustration over the officiating.
This move didn't sit well with Galatasaray's head coach, Okan Buruk.
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The result left Mourinho's men six points behind league leaders Galatasaray, missing a crucial chance to close the gap.
The tension was palpable, and Buruk didn't hold back in his post-game comments.
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"Mourinho took a long time to cry! The Crying One… He is famous for crying. He went into the referee's room and cried! Let him keep crying!" Buruk told reporters.
The match itself was a cagey affair, with star man Victor Osimhen trying but failing to find the net for the hosts.
This isn't the first time Mourinho has clashed with officiating in Turkey, specifically regarding Galatasaray, and it's unlikely to be the last.