Look where Ndombele, who was criticized for his excess weight at Galatasaray, has turned up

25.10.2026 23:50

Tanguy Ndombele, who wore the Galatasaray jersey for one season and was often criticized for his excess weight, is undergoing trial training sessions with Rubin Kazan in Russia.

Tanguy Ndombele, who won the Süper Lig title with the Galatasaray shirt in the 2023-2024 season, made a surprise move to open a new page in his career. The 29-year-old midfielder, who last played for France's Nice and has been a free agent since July, turned his route to Russia after struggling to find a club.

ON TRIAL TRAINING WITH RUBIN KAZAN

According to news in L'Equipe; Ndombele, who was left without a club, has begun trial training with Rubin Kazan, one of the Russian Premier League teams. The French footballer, fighting to prove his physical condition and impress the technical staff, is seeking common ground for an agreement with the Russian team.

IF THE TRANSFER HAPPENS, A FIRST WILL OCCUR

If Rubin Kazan signs an official contract with the experienced player, a historic moment will be experienced in the football world. After the war that began between Ukraine and Russia, Tanguy Ndombele will be the first French footballer to play in the Russian Premier League.

CAREER STATISTICS

Ndombele, who scored 22 goals in 363 official matches throughout his career, also managed to provide assists for 39 goals.

Look where Ndombele, who was criticized for his excess weight at Galatasaray, has turned up

Tanguy Ndombele, who wore the Galatasaray jersey for one season and was often criticized for his excess weight, is undergoing trial training sessions with Rubin Kazan in Russia.

ON TRIAL TRAINING WITH RUBIN KAZAN

IF THE TRANSFER HAPPENS, A FIRST WILL OCCUR

CAREER STATISTICS

Latest News

"Former AK Party MP Ertan Aydın, who was taken into custody again in the fund investigation, has been arrested."

"Trump backs down: There will be no attack on Iran"

"It has been claimed that Presidential Chief Advisor Oktay Saral was dismissed."

"Nauseating claim! Mustafa Sarıgül broke his silence"

"Only one change from the last match! Okan Buruk has determined his derby starting XI"

"Look where Ndombele, who was criticized for his excess weight at Galatasaray, has turned up"

"The sign hung at the observation hill where Salah watches Sümela Monastery is a bomb."

"The Houthis once again targeted Saudi Arabia, and the US took action"

"Even the new coach didn't help! They haven't won in 5 matches in the Süper Lig."

"Amateur footballer's "11-somersault" goal celebration"

"Former Fenerbahçe player Szymanski has been reborn in the Rennes shirt."

"Apo and Alev from Kızılcık Şerbeti together again: They are reuniting in the same series."

"Bursaspor fans who could not find tickets followed the match in houses around the stadium."

"Manchester United suffered another heavy defeat, their wait for a win extended to 8 matches: the stands erupted."

"Iheanacho scored again, Bursaspor became the leader"

"Göztepe shifted into fifth gear ahead of the Fenerbahçe match."

"Historic penalty for referee Asen Albayrak, who became the target of criticism with his decisions"

"Chaos on the pitch at the last-minute goal: They all rushed at the players at once"

"A 50 million Euro bombshell claim for Batrakov, who starred in the Champions League"

"Country-by-country price bargaining in the made-to-order baby gang: Georgia, America pays more."

"Hull City's wait for a win continues"

"Ümit Kocasakal celebrated his election victory with the Tenth Anniversary March."

"A terrible end on the way back from a funeral! 22 people lost their lives."

"Konyaspor are fired up ahead of the Galatasaray match."

"Sane, who is the focus of criticism at Galatasaray, cannot help himself when he sees Fenerbahçe."