Galatasaray S.K.

Turkish association football team

Galatasaray is a sports club in Istanbul, Turkey. They started in 1905.

Logo of Galatasaray

In 2000, they became the first Turkish club to win both the UEFA Cup and the UEFA Super Cup in the same year. The team's colors are red and yellow. Turkish people also call it "Cim Bom". Their mascot is a lion. The Turk Telecom Stadium is their stadium, and is also known as Aslantepe; Lion Hill. It is an all-seater stadium. It can hold 52,652 people.

Galatasaray is one of the "big five" clubs in Turkey. The other clubs are Fenerbahçe, Beşiktaş, Trabzonspor and Bursaspor. They have won the Spor Toto Super League 22 times and Ziraat Turkish Cup 18 times. As of September 2022, the chairman is Dursun Özbek, and the coach is Okan Buruk.

Squad change

As of 11 September 2022[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   Uruguay Fernando Muslera (Captain)
2 DF   France Léo Dubois
3 DF   Netherlands Patrick van Aanholt
5 MF   Uruguay Lucas Torreira
6 MF   Norway Fredrik Midtsjø
7 FW   Turkey Kerem Aktürkoğlu
9 FW   Switzerland Haris Seferovic (on loan from Benfica)
10 FW   Belgium Dries Mertens
11 MF   Turkey Yunus Akgün
18 FW   France Bafetimbi Gomis
22 MF   Turkey Berkan Kutlu
25 DF   Denmark Victor Nelsson
27 MF   Portugal Sérgio Oliveira
34 GK   Turkey Okan Kocuk
No. Pos. Nation Player
40 DF   Turkey Emin Bayram
42 DF   Turkey Abdülkerim Bardakcı
50 GK   Turkey Jankat Yılmaz
53 MF   Turkey Barış Yılmaz
63 MF   Turkey Baran Aksaka
64 MF   Spain Juan Mata
81 MF   Turkey Hamza Akman
88 DF   Turkey Kazımcan Karataş
90 DF   Turkey Metehan Baltacı
93 DF   France Sacha Boey
99 FW   Argentina Mauro Icardi (on loan from Paris Saint-Germain)
MF   Kosovo Milot Rashica
DF   Denmark Mathias Ross
MF   Austria Yusuf Demir

Out on loan change

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
- GK   Turkey Batuhan Şen (at Karagümrük until 30 June 2023)
- GK   Turkey Berk Balaban (at İskenderun until 30 June 2023)
DF   Turkey Alpaslan Öztürk (at Eyüpspor until 30 June 2023)
DF   DR Congo Christian Luyindama (at Antalyaspor until 30 June 2023)
DF   Turkey Kaan Arslan (at Sarıyer until 30 June 2023)
DF   Turkey Süleyman Luş (at Tuzlaspor until 30 June 2023)
DF   Turkey Yiğit Demir (at Adıyaman until 30 June 2023)
DF   Turkey Berkan Keskin (at Bandırmaspor until 30 June 2023)
MF   Turkey Taylan Antalyalı (at Ankaragücü until 30 June 2023)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   Turkey Atalay Babacan (at Sarıyer until 30 June 2023)
MF   Romania Alexandru Cicâldău (at Al-Ittihad Kalba until 30 June 2023)
MF   Romania Olimpiu Moruțan (at Pisa until 30 June 2023)
MF   Turkey Emre Kılınç (at Ankaragücü until 30 June 2023)
MF   Turkey Oğulcan Çağlayan (at Giresunspor until 30 June 2023)
MF   Turkey Abdussamed Karnuçu (at Tarsus until 30 June 2023)
FW   Egypt Mostafa Mohamed (at Nantes until 30 June 2023)
FW   Turkey Eren Aydın (at Sarıyer until 30 June 2023)

References change

  1. "Galatasaray S.K." www.galatasaray.org.

Other websites change