13.06.2025 20:00
The President of the Turkish Football Federation, İbrahim Hacıosmanoğlu, made statements regarding the match against Spain. Hacıosmanoğlu mentioned that the national players expressed their desire to play the match in Konya, saying, "We will play the match against Spain in Konya. Our player friends consider Konya to be lucky. They had such a thought."
The Turkish National Team will start the UEFA Euro 2026 qualifiers in September. In their first home match in Group E, they will host the EURO 2024 champion Spain. The President of the Turkish Football Federation, İbrahim Hacıosmanoğlu, made statements regarding the match against Spain.
''THE PLAYERS WANTED KONYA''
TFF President İbrahim Hacıosmanoğlu announced that the national football players wanted to play the match against Spain in Konya, stating, ''After the match against Georgia, we will play the match against Spain in Konya. Our player friends find Konya lucky. They had such a thought. The Konya fans also support the national team beautifully. We have planned to play the match against Spain in Konya at their request.''
TURKEY'S KONYA RECORD
The national team has played a total of 8 matches in Konya, including 7 official and 1 friendly, achieving 4 victories, 2 draws, and 2 losses. The unforgettable match against the last world champion France, which ended 2-1, was played in Konya.