16.10.2026 15:30
In the match where Shakhtar Donetsk beat AEK 3-1, Arda Turan's angry moments on the sideline drew attention. While the score was 1-1, the young coach's facial expressions and gestures as he shouted at his player tying his shoe were likened to Fatih Terim. Football fans who watched the footage commented, 'If he were Coach Fatih's son, he couldn't be more like him.'
Shakhtar Donetsk head coach Arda Turan drew attention this time with his reactions on the sideline in his team's 3-1 victory over AEK. As footage of the young coach getting angry at one of his players was shared, the comparison football fans made to Fatih Terim stood out.
HE GOT ANGRY AT HIS PLAYER WHO WAS TYING HIS SHOES
While the score was 1-1 in the match, a Shakhtar Donetsk player tying his shoe angered Arda Turan. Those moments when Turan shouted at his player and showed his reaction with hand gestures were captured by cameras. The young coach's facial expressions and demeanor on the sideline reminded of Fatih Terim, with whom he worked for many years.
"IF HE WERE COACH FATIH'S SON, IT COULDN'T BE ANY MORE THAN THIS"
After the footage was shared, many football fans likened Arda Turan's facial expressions and gestures in the moments he got angry to Fatih Terim. In particular, the comment "If he were Coach Fatih's son, it couldn't be any more than this; even the anger, stress, and facial expressions are exactly the same" drew attention. The resemblance of Arda Turan's sideline demeanor to that of his former coach—Arda Turan, who worked with Fatih Terim during his playing days at Galatasaray—attracted football fans' interest.
WON THE MATCH 3-1
Shakhtar Donetsk under Arda Turan managed to win the match 3-1 despite falling 1-0 behind against AEK. The young coach, who completed the match with a victory, was also talked about for his harsh reaction toward his player during the game.