Search for Head Coach and Developments in the National Football Team
Following the departure of Vincenzo Montella from the national team, potential head coach candidates and possible formulas have begun to take shape as a result of ongoing talks.
Following the parting of ways with Vincenzo Montella in the Turkish National Football Team, the search for a head coach has gained momentum, and prominent names have started to become clear following contacts made.
Head Coach Uncertainty in the National Team
Following the parting of ways with Italian manager Vincenzo Montella in the Turkish National Football Team, who will take over the position continues to be followed with curiosity by the sports public.
Arda Turan Meeting and the New Process
The Turkish Football Federation management met with Arda Turan, who arrived in Istanbul by private plane last Friday, and made an official offer, after which attention turned to other candidates.
Foreign Candidates and the Domestic Formula
While it was stated that Arda Turan is the sole candidate among domestic coaches, it was learned that the TFF will focus on foreign names and is evaluating alternative formulas for the matches in November.
Şenol Güneş Needle Points and Temporary Coach Possibility
In the event that concrete steps cannot be taken until the UEFA Nations League matches against Belgium and France in November, it is planned to take the field with a temporary coach, and in this direction, the name Şenol Güneş came to the forefront.
Şenol Güneş's National Team Background
Having previously served at the helm of the Turkish National Team in two different periods, the 74-year-old experienced manager achieved a third-place success in the 2002 World Cup.
Recent Periods in His Career
Şenol Güneş also managed Turkey between 2019 and 2021, competing in the European Championship, and most recently managed Trabzonspor, leaving his post in March 2025.