18.10.2026 17:40
Shakhtar Donetsk head coach Arda Turan responded to a question directed at him about the Turkish National Team. Stating that the national team possibility is important to him, Turan emphasized his commitment to the Ukrainian club and said, "As long as Shakhtar Donetsk trusts me, I am ready to serve my club."
The young head coach Arda Turan, who is in charge of Ukrainian League team Shakhtar Donetsk, answered the question about the Turkish National Team.
''IT WILL ALWAYS BE WITH ME''
Arda Turan, responding to the question, "Recently your name has been mentioned with the Turkish National Team, but you also mentioned your commitment to Shakhtar Donetsk. At the same time, representing your country is of great importance to you. How difficult is it for you to consider the possibility of the national team together with the responsibility you took on by taking charge of a Ukrainian club during the war?", said "As I have emphasized before, sometimes words outweigh emotions and decisions. I can say that both of these factors you mentioned are extremely important to me. At the same time, my unlimited loyalty and commitment to the club will always remain with me."
"I AM READY TO SERVE''
Continuing his words, Arda Turan said, ''I am here now, and as long as Shakhtar Donetsk trusts me, I am ready to serve my club."