A first in 20 years in the Süper Lig! İrfan Can Eğribayat made history

A first in 20 years in the Süper Lig! İrfan Can Eğribayat made history

24.08.2026 11:50

İrfan Can Eğribayat, who transferred from Fenerbahçe to Gençlerbirliği, made his mark on the Super League. The experienced goalkeeper, who was named man of the match in the first two weeks with consecutive 10.0 match ratings, became the first goalkeeper to achieve this in the last 20 years.

İrfan Can Eğribayat, who guards Gençlerbirliği's goal, started the season with a performance that left its mark. The experienced goalkeeper became the first goalkeeper in the last 20 years of the Süper Lig to be named man of the match with a 10.0 match rating in two consecutive games.

İrfan Can Eğribayat in the Fenerbahçe match

10 SAVES IN THE FENERBAHÇE MATCH

In the first week of the season, İrfan Can Eğribayat, who was a giant in goal against his former team Fenerbahçe, broke his career record with 10 saves and played a major role in Gençlerbirliği's victory.

İrfan Can Eğribayat against Göztepe

HE BUILT A WALL AGAINST GÖZTEPE AS WELL

İrfan Can continued his performance in the second week against Göztepe, another of his former teams. In the match that Gençlerbirliği won 1-0 away, the experienced goalkeeper made critical saves, including one from a penalty, and was one of the leading names who brought 3 points to his team.

İrfan Can Eğribayat with 10.0 rating

10.0 RATING IN TWO CONSECUTIVE MATCHES

İrfan Can Eğribayat was named man of the match with a 10.0 match rating in both games thanks to his performances. Thus, he became the first goalkeeper to achieve this in the Süper Lig in the last 20 years.

İrfan Can Eğribayat celebrating

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