Sergen Yalçın's squad announcement before the Belgium match
Head Coach of the National Football Team, Sergen Yalçın, announced in his statement ahead of the match against Belgium that Enes Ünal will start in the first 11. Yalçın also provided information regarding Zeki Çelik's injury and İrfan Can Kahveci's squad status.
National Football Team Head Coach Sergen Yalçın made important statements regarding his squad choices during the press conference held ahead of the UEFA Nations League League A Group 1 match against Belgium.
Sergen Yalçın announced that Enes Ünal will play in the center-forward position in the Belgium match. Stating that the preparation period was short, Yalçın expressed that the team is preparing for the Belgium match with minor touches.
Stating that Zeki Çelik's chance of starting the match is low due to his injury, the head coach said that they could evaluate the player in a 20-30 minute section of the match. In response to questions about İrfan Can Kahveci, he replied that the player is in the extended squad and the selection was made within a two-match planning framework.
Upon a question regarding Arda Okan Kurtulan not being called up to the national team, Yalçın explained that the player could not be included in the squad because he has not yet chosen the Turkish National Team due to procedural reasons.
Sources
- sabah.com.tr · Link