Arda Güler and Lamine Yamal came face to face.

Arda Güler and Lamine Yamal came face to face.

08.09.2025 08:21

In the second match of Group E of the 2026 FIFA World Cup European Qualifiers, the Turkish National Football Team suffered a heavy defeat against Spain, losing 6-0. The tension on the field was notable, as a brief argument occurred between Real Madrid's young star Arda Güler and Barcelona's rising star Lamine Yamal. However, Orkun Kökçü quickly intervened, preventing the dispute from escalating.

The Turkish National Football Team lost 6-0 to Spain in the second match of Group E of the 2026 FIFA World Cup European Qualifiers. In the final moments of the match, our national pride Arda Güler and the rising star of Spanish football Lamine Yamal had a tense moment.

YAMAL BLOCKED THE BALL

The incident began when Arda Güler wanted to take a quick free kick. At that moment, Lamine Yamal stepped in front of the ball to try to block the kick. This unsportsmanlike behavior provoked a reaction from Arda, who was already tense due to the heavy scoreline.

TENSIONS FLARED, ARDA PUSHED YAMAL

Annoyed by Yamal's move, Arda Güler pushed the young Barcelona star, asking him to step aside. This action led to a brief tension between the two talents.

As Yamal responded, the tension suddenly escalated, but Orkun Kökçü, who quickly intervened, prevented the argument from escalating further.

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