Fenerbahçe Missing 8 Players Ahead of Beşiktaş Derby: Fred and En-Nesyri Out

Edson Alvarez, Archie Brown, and Nelson Semedo remain sidelined with injuries, while midfielder Fred is unavailable for this critical derby due to a suspension.
Christmas Leave and Family Requests The club officially announced that Ederson and Jhon Duran have been granted leave following family requests for Christmas Eve on December 24.
The management emphasized that the players' personal sensitivities were respected within the busy match schedule, and both have been excluded from the match squad.
National Team Duties The list of absences extends beyond injuries and personal leave.
Youssef En-Nesyri and Dorgeles Nene, who will represent their countries in the Africa Cup of Nations, will also be unavailable for the derby clash.
With these significant absences, Fenerbahçe prepares to face Beşiktaş with a limited rotation.