Galatasaray's plan to stop Kenan Yıldız is ready.

Galatasaray's plan to stop Kenan Yıldız is ready.

09.02.2026 16:20

Galatasaray, which will face Juventus in the UEFA Champions League, has started its tactical preparations for the match. Head coach Okan Buruk has devised a special plan to stop Juventus's key player Kenan Yıldız, with a significant part of this task falling to Sacha Boey, who has recently returned to the team. Buruk plans to neutralize Kenan Yıldız throughout the match with Boey's athleticism and defensive discipline.

Galatasaray, which will face Juventus in the UEFA Champions League, has started tactical preparations for the match against the black-and-white team.

PLAN TO STOP KENAN YILDIZ

Galatasaray's head coach Okan Buruk has taken action to stop Kenan Yıldız, Juventus's biggest asset. In this regard, the biggest responsibility will fall on Sacha Boey, who has returned to the team.

CLOSE MONITORING OF KENAN BY SACHA BOEY

Okan Buruk, who is considering starting the French right-back in the starting eleven for the Juventus match, aims to stop Kenan Yıldız with man-to-man marking throughout the match. The coaching staff aims to maximize efficiency from this matchup with Boey's athleticism and defensive discipline.

WHEN IS THE MATCH?

The match in which Galatasaray will host Juventus at home in the UEFA Champions League playoff round will be played on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.

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