Arda Turan's post-match comments, which are making history in Europe, have caused a stir.

Arda Turan's post-match comments, which are making history in Europe, have caused a stir.

10.04.2026 10:10

Arda Turan's statement "The thing that will kill us is arrogance" became a hot topic on social media as Shakhtar defeated AZ Alkmaar 3-0.

In the first leg of the UEFA Conference League quarter-finals, Shakhtar Donetsk, managed by Arda Turan, defeated AZ Alkmaar 3-0, opening the door to the semi-finals. One of the most talked-about details of the night was the statements made after the match.

DIFFERENT VICTORY ON THE FIELD

In a tough battle, Shakhtar Donetsk overcame their opponent with goals found in the second half, gaining a significant advantage before the return leg. The Ukrainian team under Arda Turan continues to attract attention in Europe.

“IF WE ARE ARROGANT, WE WILL BE DISORDERED”

Speaking at the press conference after the match, Arda Turan delivered cautious messages. The successful coach stated, “The thing that will kill us is arrogance. If there is any relaxation, we will be disordered. We must remain humble.”

IT BECAME A TREND ON SOCIAL MEDIA

Turan's words, especially “The thing that will kill us is arrogance,” quickly became a trend on social media, with football fans frequently sharing this statement. Arda Turan's performance also received great acclaim.

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