17.10.2026 09:30
Beşiktaş announced that a partial tear was detected in the sole of Orkun Kökçü's right foot after he was injured in the Hoffenheim match. The national team player, who is said to be away from the pitch for approximately 2 weeks, is not expected to play in the Trabzonspor derby.
Bad news came from Orkun Kökçü before the Trabzonspor derby at Beşiktaş. An official statement was made by the black-and-white club regarding the health condition of the national footballer, who was injured and had to leave the game in the match played against Hoffenheim in the UEFA Europa League.
ORKUN KÖKÇÜ'S INJURY HAS BEEN REVEALED
Orkun Kökçü, who was injured in the sole of his foot in the first half of the Hoffenheim match, could not continue the fight. After returning to Istanbul, an MRI was performed on the national footballer, and a partial plantar fascia tear in the sole of his right foot and traumatic separation in the heel fat pad were detected. Beşiktaş announced that the player's treatment was started by the medical team.
OFFICIAL STATEMENT FROM BEŞİKTAŞ
The statement made by the black-and-white club included the following statements:
"Following the traumatic injury that occurred in the sole of his foot in the first half of the match our Football A Team played against Hoffenheim in the UEFA Europa League, our player Orkun Kökçü was unable to continue the match. In the evaluation made after our team's return to Istanbul and the MRI imaging performed at Acıbadem Altunizade Hospital, a partial plantar fascia tear in the sole of his right foot and traumatic separation of the heel fat pad were detected, and our player's treatment has been started by our medical team."
HE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO WEAR A JERSEY IN THE TRABZONSPOR DERBY
According to the information conveyed by journalist Yağız Sabuncuoğlu, Orkun Kökçü is expected to stay away from the pitches for about 2 weeks due to his injury. Following this development, the national footballer is not expected to wear a jersey in the derby Beşiktaş will play against Trabzonspor.