18.02.2026 15:50
After the match where Galatasaray defeated Juventus 5-2, the footage showing Okan Buruk directing his assistant İrfan Saraloğlu to approach the referee for a complaint and then sending him back after the card led to humorous comments on social media.
After the match where Galatasaray defeated Juventus 5-2, an image emerged that brought the yellow-red team's coach Okan Buruk into the spotlight on social media. More than the score of the match, a moment that occurred on the bench began to be discussed.
ATTENTION-GRABBING MOVE FROM OKAN BURUK
In the footage shared hours after the match, it was seen that Okan Buruk directed his assistant İrfan Saraloğlu towards the 4th referee with his hand to protest a decision after a play.
As the main referee came to the sidelines, Buruk was seen calling Saraloğlu back, and after the referee showed a card, he sent his assistant back to his position again, moments that were captured by cameras.
IT BECAME A TOPIC OF DISCUSSION
The mentioned footage spread quickly on social media. Users made humorous comments about the moments when Okan Buruk "sent his assistant to protest and called him back." This dialogue between the coaching staff became one of the most talked-about details after the match, as much as Galatasaray's significant victory.