10.11.2026 19:40
Former national team footballer Serkan Balcı spoke about Galatasaray's Russian footballer Aleksey Batrakov. Describing Batrakov as "an incredible player," Balcı said, "Batrakov is the kind of player who does not play alongside you or make sideways passes. He is vertical and direct. He links up with the wide players and the striker and plays. He is always in those positions."
Former national footballer Serkan Balcı, who also wore Fenerbahçe and Trabzonspor shirts during his football career, commented on the agenda of league leader Galatasaray on Tivibu Spor screens.
''THEY HAVE FOUND AN INCREDIBLE PLAYER''
Serkan Balcı, touching on Galatasaray's shining star Aleksey Batrakov, said of the Russian footballer, "They have found an incredible player."
''HE IS ALWAYS IN THOSE POSITIONS''
Continuing his assessments, Serkan Balcı said, "Batrakov is an incredible player. Batrakov is this kind of player; he is not a footballer who plays alongside you and makes sideways passes. He is vertical and direct. He links up with the wide players and the striker and plays. He is always in those positions. They have found an incredible player."
''THERE IS A HABIT OF WINNING''
Also touching on Galatasaray's squad structure, Serkan Balcı said, "If you asked me what the player quality is; Galatasaray have many players who can win the match with their player quality even if they play badly. The bench is also strong. There is an incredible habit of winning at Galatasaray."