Statements from National Footballer Ozan Kabak Ahead of the Italy Match

In the Turkey A National Team preparing to face Italy in the UEFA Nations League, defender Ozan Kabak answered questions from members of the press before the tough match and shared the team's goals.

Expectations and Goals Before the Italy Match

National football player Ozan Kabak stated that they aim to play a good game against Italy and leave the field with the score they want. Admitting that the first three matches in the group did not go as they wanted, the experienced player noted that they want to return to their country happily.

The Tough Process in the Group and Learning from Mistakes

Ozan Kabak expressed that they are aware of the high expectations of the fans, but at the same time they need to be realistic. Stating that they played against three tough opponents and made some mistakes, Kabak emphasized that the important thing is to learn from these mistakes and continue on their way.

Unity and Family Environment Within the Team

Underlining that there is a strong unity and family environment within the team, the national footballer stated that they maintain this spirit of unity even when things are not going well. He said he sincerely believes that they will rise from where they fell thanks to this togetherness.

Work on Defensive Security and Goal Problem

Stating that they are aware as a defensive line that they concede too many goals, Ozan Kabak explained that they are focusing heavily on this issue tactically in training sessions. He expressed that one of the most fundamental ways to win is conceding fewer goals, and they hope to take better steps in this direction.