Kerem Aktürkoğlu's Starting XI Request Ahead of the Galatasaray Derby

Ahead of Fenerbahçe's away match against Galatasaray in the 9th week of the Trendyol Super Lig, it was learned that yellow-navy player Kerem Aktürkoğlu requested from head coach İsmail Kartal to start in the starting XI.

Ahead of the Galatasaray-Fenerbahçe derby to be played at RAMS Park in the 9th week of the Trendyol Super Lig, a striking meeting took place within the yellow-navy team. According to Takvim's report, national player Kerem Aktürkoğlu, who wears the Fenerbahçe jersey, conveyed in a private meeting with head coach İsmail Kartal that he wants to take the field in the starting XI for the derby.

It was conveyed that Aktürkoğlu stated in the meeting that he could not show himself in the match they lost 3-0 last year, that he wants to make amends in this encounter and put on a very strong performance, requesting to start the match in the starting XI at RAMS Park. It was stated, however, that head coach İsmail Kartal listened to the player but plans to bring Kerem into the game later during the derby.

Serving in a total of 14 matches with the Fenerbahçe jersey this season, Kerem Aktürkoğlu displayed a performance of 1 goal and 5 assists in these matches. It was noted that if he takes part, the national player aims to do his best in the match and win the trust of the technical staff and fans.