15.10.2025 01:23
National football player Merih Demiral scored 2 goals against Georgia in a match played in his hometown Kocaeli. The star player reached his sixth goal in his national team career.
The Turkish National Football Team defeated Georgia 4-1 in the fourth match of Group E of the 2026 FIFA World Cup European Qualifiers, which they hosted.
2 GOALS FROM MERIH IN HIS HOMETOWN
Defender Merih Demiral scored twice in the match against Georgia played in his hometown Kocaeli. In the first official match played by the Turkish National Team in Kocaeli, Merih found the net with headers from corner kicks in the 22nd and 52nd minutes.
GOAL COUNT RISES TO 6
Merih increased his goal tally to 6 in his 59th match for the national team. Kenan Yıldız, who scored the first goal for the crescent-star team, netted his 5th goal in his 25th match, while Yunus Akgün scored for the 3rd time in his 17th match.