Galatasaray's new planning for defense and midfield rotation
While new measures are being taken due to the contraction in Galatasaray's center-back rotation, the technical staff is working on different alternatives within the internal transfer market.
As squad planning and rotation efforts continue without slowing down at Galatasaray, head coach Okan Buruk is implementing new solutions for the center-back line and midfield.
Contraction in the Defensive Line
Following Metehan Baltacı's loan to Gençlerbirliği, Galatasaray's center-back rotation narrowed, and the technical staff began searching for a new solution to this situation.
While it is planned to evaluate Wilfried Singo and Mario Lemina in the right center-back position, the lack of alternatives in the left center-back position stands out.
Ismail Jakobs Alternative
Due to the absence of an alternative for Abdülkerim Bardakcı in the left center-back position, head coach Okan Buruk aims to solve the problem from within the team.
It is stated that if no new reinforcement is made by the end of the transfer window, left-back Ismail Jakobs could be evaluated in the left center-back rotation.
Opportunities to be Given to Renato Nhaga
Head coach Okan Buruk aims to give 19-year-old young player Renato Nhaga more opportunities in the upcoming period within the midfield rotation.
Special importance is attached to the development of the young player in order to rest key players such as Lucas Torreira and Mario Lemina.
Dynamic Alternative Goal
It is planned to use young footballer Renato Nhaga more frequently during the season to create a dynamic alternative for the team.
With these moves, the yellow-red club aims to overcome the busy match schedule and squad depth problems.