The first message from Eren Elmalı, who returned to the fields after his penalty.

The first message from Eren Elmalı, who returned to the fields after his penalty.

05.01.2026 23:10

Eren Elmalı of Galatasaray, who advanced to the final by defeating Trabzonspor 4-1 in the Super Cup semi-final, spoke about playing his first match after his suspension. Expressing his emotions, Elmalı said, "I went through a difficult process. I thank everyone; they supported me a lot. After the goal, I wanted to go to my coach... He was always by my side. It was an emotional day. I got emotional after the goal... I understand it only... I went through tough moments."

In the Super Cup semi-final match, Galatasaray defeated Trabzonspor 4-1 in the match played at Gaziantep Stadium. The yellow-reds became the first team to reach the final in the Super Cup with this result.

''IT WAS AN EMOTIONAL DAY''

Eren Elmalı, who received a 45-day ban due to betting, played his first match after completing his sentence. The national player, who scored 1 goal in the match, made statements after the game, saying, "I went through a difficult process. I thank everyone; they supported me a lot. After the goal, I wanted to go to my coach... He was always by my side. It was an emotional day."

''I ONLY UNDERSTAND...''

Continuing his words, the national player said, "I am very happy to be back in the team. I got emotional after the goal... I only understand... I went through tough times. I thank everyone."

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