21.10.2026 08:33
The Board of Directors of the Turkish Football Federation determined the new head coach of the Turkish National Team at the meeting held in Riva. Sergen Yalçın, who was appointed to replace Vincenzo Montella, signed a 4-year contract. Six names he knows from his Beşiktaş period will be in the experienced coach's staff at the national team.
The Sergen Yalçın era has officially begun in the Turkish National Football Team. The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) Board of Directors made its decision regarding the head coaching position at the meeting held today at the Riva Hasan Doğan Camp and Training Facilities. Sergen Yalçın, with whom a preliminary agreement had previously been reached, was appointed to the position in place of Vincenzo Montella.
SERGEN YALÇIN SIGNED THE 4-YEAR CONTRACT
With the decision taken by the TFF Board of Directors, Sergen Yalçın, who became the new head coach of the Turkish National Team, signed a 4-year contract. The experienced coach had previously announced on KAFA Sports broadcast that he had reached an agreement with the Turkish Football Federation. Following Yalçın's statement, a decision to appoint him was also taken at the federation's board meeting.
HIS TEAM IN THE NATIONAL TEAM HAS BEEN ANNOUNCED
The names with whom Sergen Yalçın will work in the Turkish National Team have also become clear. It was stated that the following 6 names will be included in the experienced coach's team:
- Murat Kaytaz
- Ozan Köprülü
- Niyazi Eniseler
- Erol Ayçiçek
- Emre Gürbüz
- Tarık Egeli
HE IS BRINGING HIS BEŞİKTAŞ TEAM TO THE NATIONAL TEAM
It was reported that all the names who will be part of Sergen Yalçın's technical team had previously worked with him during his Beşiktaş period. Thus, the experienced coach will begin his new role with the Turkish National Team with a team he knows closely.