Nuri Şahin's Assessment of Konyaspor Match and Apology Statement
Başakşehir head coach Nuri Şahin gave a clear response to the discussions regarding his team's early exit from Europe in his assessment following the draw with Konyaspor.
Following the 0-0 away draw against Konyaspor in the 7th week of the Trendyol Süper Lig, Istanbul Başakşehir head coach Nuri Şahin made statements at the post-match press conference.
Challenging Match and Earned Point
Stating that a difficult match was left behind for both teams after the encounter played at MEDAŞ Konya Büyükşehir Stadium, Nuri Şahin drew attention to the dryness of the pitch.
Realistic Perspective and What Both Sides Deserved
Stating that the entertainment value was not high but the level of competition was intense, Şahin said that both teams deserved to leave the pitch with one point each.
Early Exit Process from Europe
Speaking about the team's elimination from Europe in the first round this season, the successful manager emphasized the sadness of not being able to earn points for the country and that they fulfilled the requirements of the process.
Announced He Will Not Apologize
Reminding that they finished the league in fifth place last season and went to Europe through Trabzonspor's cup success, Şahin stated that he would not apologize to anyone for this situation.