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Fenerbahce players left the field of play after only one minute during Sunday’s Turkish Super Cup clash against GalatasarayThe trophy is forfeited if the match must be stopped.
Fenerbahce’s Under-19 squad withdrew after Galatasaray Argentine Striker Argentinean’s Argentine goal. The match was re-arranged in Sanliurfa around 1,000 km away from Istanbul. Mauro Icardi scored.
The media reported that the club requested that the match be delayed ahead of the Europa Conference League Quarterfinals, First Leg at Olympiakos Piraeus Thursday. However, the request was denied.
Fenerbahce contemplated withdrawing in protest from the Turkish Super Lig following Trabzonspor’s attack on their players at a football match.
Fenerbahce told X that they will “continue to remain strong in today’s world and the future as well, because we have 30 million supporters who embody national values in their countries.”
This postponement was made because the Turkish Super Cup, which was to have been played in Riyadh’s capital in Saudi Arabia in December was not able to take place.
The media reported that both teams were not allowed to play because Saudi officials did not permit the players wearing T-shirts with the modernist founder. TurkeyMustafa Kemal Ataturk warms up before kickoff.
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