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Besiktas pays tribute to Vincenzo Italiano after Europa League victory

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 8:40 AM

Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Besiktas pays tribute to Vincenzo Italiano after Europa League victory

Summary

Vincenzo Italiano received a special tribute from Besiktas following their 4-1 win against Olympique Marseille on September 17, 2026. The Turkish club celebrated their new coach's impressive start, which includes ten wins in his first 12 matches. After the victory, fans chanted Italiano's name, and the club played Toto Cutugno’s 'L’Italiano' at Besiktas Park. This marked Italiano's debut in the Europa League as Besiktas aims to build on this success.

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By the Numbers

•Besiktas defeated Olympique Marseille 4-1 on September 17.
•Vincenzo Italiano has ten wins from his first 12 matches.
•Fans celebrated Italiano with chants during the match.
•Besiktas played 'L’Italiano' in tribute to their coach post-match.
•This was Italiano's Europa League debut with the club.

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8:40 AMYahoo Sports — Besiktas’ special tribute to Italiano as coach wins fans’ hearts

What they're saying

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Vincenzo Italiano has already become an idol at Besiktas, with the Turkish club giving him a special tribute after their 4-1 win over Marseille by playing Toto Cutugno’s iconic hit ‘L’Italiano.�...
— Yahoo Sports

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