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From Turkey to Italy... A New Chapter in Omar Fayed’s Professional Journey

12/8/2026
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By: Assem Magdy
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Egyptian defender Omar Fayed is closing in on a new European adventure after Turkish club Fenerbahce reached an agreement over his transfer to Italian side Frosinone during the current summer transfer window.

The latest developments have ended the uncertainty surrounding the player's future, particularly after he returned to Fenerbahce this summer following several loan spells across Europe, most recently with Portuguese club Arouca.

Agreement settles Fayed’s next destination

According to renowned Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano, Fenerbahce and Frosinone have reached an agreement over the Egyptian defender's move, putting Fayed on the verge of beginning a new chapter in Italian football.

Fayed is expected to travel to Italy to undergo his medical tests before completing the necessary formalities and signing his contract ahead of the official announcement.

His departure from Fenerbahce comes amid limited prospects of regular playing time, with the Turkish club having several options in central defense, including Slovakian defender Milan Skriniar.

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Italian chapter after Arouca experience

Fayed, 23, has gained experience with several European clubs since leaving Egyptian side El Mokawloon, looking for greater opportunities to develop and establish himself in European football.

Last season, he spent time on loan at Portuguese club Arouca, making 10 appearances before returning to Fenerbahce and quickly finding himself on the path to a new challenge in Italy.

The defender had previously been linked with a potential move to Egyptian giants Al Ahly, but the latest developments indicate that Fayed remains committed to continuing his career in Europe through a new experience that could provide him with more opportunities to play and develop.

For Fayed, the move to Italy could represent more than just another transfer. It is an opportunity to rebuild his momentum in a different European league and turn years of loan spells and club changes into a more stable stage of his professional career.