Sports Pages of Newspapers and Club Developments on October 9, 2026
The Turkish Football Federation's summit agenda and preparations by Galatasaray, Beşiktaş, Fenerbahçe, and Trabzonspor were reflected in the press.
According to information on the sports pages of the newspapers, critical agenda items of the TFF were put on the table in Turkish football. Squad planning and the work of technical directors gained momentum at Süper Lig's leading clubs Galatasaray, Beşiktaş, Fenerbahçe, and Trabzonspor.
Critical Agenda Items at the TFF Summit
Following the developments in Turkish football, all eyes turned to the Turkish Football Federation summit, where three important items were on the table.
Within the scope of the election agenda, it was stated that TFF President Hacıosmanoğlu will try to make figures demanding an extraordinary election take a step back.
Following the arrest of President Ferhat Gündoğdu and 5 other individuals, it was announced that a new Central Referee Committee will be determined.
It was noted that the issue of whether to continue with Italian coach Vincenzo Montella will be submitted to a vote in the board of directors.
Okan Buruk's Squad Planning at Galatasaray
At Galatasaray, which will face Kasımpaşa after the international break, Head Coach Okan Buruk is preparing for some changes in the squad.
Taking into account the physical fatigue and injuries of the players, Sanchez will be benched and Lemina will take his place.
It was shared that Kaan and Barış Alper will play in place of Osimhen and Sallai.
Attacking Order from Vincenzo Italiano at Beşiktaş
At Beşiktaş, which will host Kocaelispor in the 7th week of the Süper Lig, head coach Vincenzo Italiano placed weight on attacking organizations.
The Italian coach asked his players to press quickly when losing the ball in the attacking third and to play at a high tempo.
Vedat Muriqi's Performance at Fenerbahçe
Vedat Muriqi, who plays for Fenerbahçe, produced a significant scoring contribution for his team this season despite dealing with an injury.
The experienced footballer drew attention with his performance of 8 goals in total.
Thomas Reis's Indispensables at Trabzonspor
Trabzonspor Head Coach Thomas Reis clarified the 5 core names to whom he does not consider giving up the jersey during the intense match fixture.
In the claret-blue team, the names Onana, Nwaiwu, Pina, Fabinho, and Salah stood out as the players the technical staff will not give up on.