Galatasaray's UEFA Champions League squad and match schedule finalized
Galatasaray has completed its squad submission for the UEFA Champions League. While Kaan Ayhan is not included in the squad, Renato Nhaga has been added.
Galatasaray has officially announced the player squad it will submit to UEFA for the UEFA Champions League campaign and the team's initial match schedule of the season.
Goalkeeper Squad
Four names are included in the goalkeeper position on the player list submitted by Galatasaray to UEFA for the UEFA Champions League.
The goalkeepers who will protect the yellow-red team's goal are Uğurcan Çakır, Günay Güvenç, Jankat Yılmaz, and Enes Emre Büyük.
Defensive Line
Player selections for the defense and positions close to the defense have also been shared with the public.
The defensive line includes Abdülkerim Bardakcı, Davinson Sanchez, Bitshiabu, Singo, Eren Elmalı, İsmail Jakobs, and Roland Sallai.
Midfield Players
Experienced names and young talents will sweat for the yellow-red jersey in the midfield setup.
Gabriel Sara, İlkay Gündoğan, Mario Lemina, Lucas Torreira, Renato Nhaga, Lesley Ugochukwu, and Yunus Akgün will serve in the midfield.
Forward and Attack Line
The footballers who will take part in the attack line were included in the list to contribute to the team in finding goals.
Victor Osimhen, Barış Alper Yılmaz, Rafael Leao, Leroy Sane, and Deniz Gül will wear the jersey in the forward region.
Squad Changes
Within the framework of the squad planning made, certain mandatory and technical choices were implemented within the team.
While Kaan Ayhan was not included in the squad, Renato Nhaga was included in the UEFA list in his place.
European Season Opening
The yellow-red team will start the tournament by playing its first match in the Champions League away from home.
Galatasaray will open its European season on Wednesday, September 9, with an away match against Sporting Lisbon.