Semedo, one of Fenerbahce's new acquisitions, touched on his transfer process. Stating that Benfica also wanted him but he chose Fenerbahce, Semedo said, "Before getting on the plane, I also spoke with Vítor Pereira. He said very positive things. Benfica contacted me. I wanted to return to Portugal, but I made this decision because Fenerbahce is an incredible club."
