The Vincenzo Montella Era Comes to an End in the National Football Team

Following the unsuccessful results in the Nations League, paths parted with Italian manager Vincenzo Montella, and as the TFF started searching for a new coach, Arda Turan became their primary target.

Decision of Separation in the National Team

Following the failure to secure a victory in 4 matches in the Nations League A and the football played failing to meet expectations, Italian manager Vincenzo Montella was relieved of his duties.

Critical Meeting at the TFF

The Turkish Football Federation held a critical meeting in Riva with the participation of President İbrahim Hacıosmanoğlu and executives to evaluate resignations within the management.

Resignation and Appointments in the Management

As a result of the meeting, some members of the board of directors resigned, substitute members were appointed to the vacant positions, and it was announced that the elections will be held in 2027 as expected.

Search for a New Manager

As a result of the initial contacts made for Arda Turan, whom the federation placed at the top of its list in the search for a new manager, it was stated that his club Shakhtar Donetsk has no intention of releasing him.