Nuri Şahin: I Was Responsible for the Red Card I Received Last Week
Başakşehir Head Coach Nuri Şahin stated after the victory against Gençlerbirliği that he took full responsibility for last week's heavy defeat and the red card he received.
Following Başakşehir's 4-0 win against Gençlerbirliği in the 6th week of the Trendyol Süper Lig, Head Coach Nuri Şahin stated that they showed an important reaction after their heavy defeat against Amed Sportif Faaliyetler.
Reaction Victory
Başakşehir Head Coach Nuri Şahin stated that the 4-0 victory against Gençlerbirliği was an important reaction match for the team. He emphasized that they needed this result following their 5-0 defeat against Amed Sportif Faaliyetler.
Responsibility for the Red Card
Reminding that he could not be with the team due to the red card he received last week, the young coach expressed that he took responsibility for the heavy defeat and the picture that emerged.
Emphasis on Focusing on the Game
Nuri Şahin stated that he has always focused on the game throughout his coaching career, defending that even if bad matches are won, good play will protect the team in the long run and scores will come automatically.
Eldor Shomurodov's Performance
Touching upon Uzbek footballer Eldor Shomurodov's performance this season, Şahin conveyed that the player exhibited exemplary professionalism both on and off the pitch despite taking a short vacation after the World Cup.
Support from President Göksel Gümüşdağ
Stating that Başakşehir President Göksel Gümüşdağ supported him and his staff during difficult days, Şahin expressed that they continue to work so as not to waste the management's trust.
Main Goal is to Stay in the Race
He added that in the later period of the season, they will carry Başakşehir back to the upper ranks it deserves and that their main goal is to put the team back into the race.