10.04.2026 23:31
The experienced player İlkay Gündoğan, who received praise for his performance in the Göztepe match, has secured his place in the remaining matches. Head coach Okan Buruk will give the experienced player a chance in the starting eleven for the rest of the season.
The new boss of the midfield at Galatasaray has been revealed. İlkay Gündoğan, who was one of the architects of the victory with his outstanding performance against Göztepe, received full marks from head coach Okan Buruk, securing his place in the team for the remainder of the season.
THE NEW LEADER OF THE MIDFIELD
The 35-year-old star, whose physical condition has been criticized since joining the yellow-red team, eliminated all doubts with his running distance and playmaker role in the Göztepe match. The experienced player, who played a significant role in the team's second goal, managed his teammates like a conductor with his leadership on the field.
APPROVAL FROM OKAN BURUK
Head coach Okan Buruk praised İlkay's football intelligence in his post-match evaluations. It has been learned that the experienced coach will build the midfield structure around İlkay Gündoğan in the critical weeks on the road to the championship and will deploy the seasoned player as an indispensable part of the starting eleven.