The Belgian centre-forward played in the capital for one season, the English left-footer could have arrived in the summer: now they will both be opponents in their Champions League debut.
The road to Madrid begins this week as the league phase gets under way - but which teams are currently looking in the best shape to go on and lift the European Cup?
Fenerbahce captain Milan Skriniar issued a firm wake-up call to his team-mates following a 2-1 derby defeat against Besiktas. Despite opening the scoring at the Chobani Stadium, Skriniar admitted Fenerbahce left too much space open defensively and must improve before facing Roma in the Champions League.
Dusan Vlahovic scored the winning goal as Besiktas completed a 2-1 comeback victory over Fenerbahce in the Trendyol Super Lig derby. Following his match-winning display, the Serbian striker praised captain Orkun Kokcu for providing a 'Messi-like' assist at Kadikoy.
A fiery Derby d'Italia reunion between former Serie A rivals Dusan Vlahovic and Milan Skriniar headlined Besiktas's dramatic 2-1 victory over Fenerbahce. The former Juventus and Inter Milan adversaries clashed in Kadikoy before Vlahovic struck the winning goal for the visitors.
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