23.03.2026 16:50
Earvin Ngapeth, the star player of the Fenerbahçe Medicana Men's Volleyball Team, was spotted smoking before the match against Gebze Belediyespor. This situation quickly spread and drew the reaction of fans. Many people, who assessed the incident as 'indiscipline', criticized the player.
The star player of the Fenerbahçe Medicana Men's Volleyball Team, Earvin Ngapeth, made headlines with a video that emerged before the match.
CAUGHT SMOKING BEFORE THE MATCH
The French spiker was seen smoking outside while his teammates were warming up inside before the match against Gebze Belediyespor. These moments quickly spread on social media.
STRONG REACTION FROM FANS
The emerging footage drew the reaction of the yellow-blue fans. Many people considered this situation as "indiscipline," and criticisms towards the player increased.
DID NOT PLAY IN THE MATCH
Despite being on the roster, Ngapeth did not play in the match that Fenerbahçe won 3-0. This situation was interpreted as possibly related to the incident.
A CAREER FILLED WITH SUCCESSES
The 35-year-old star player was awarded "best spiker" and "MVP" at the 2020 Tokyo and 2024 Paris Olympics with the French National Team.