15.02.2026 18:00
Fenerbahçe football player Marco Asensio made a significant impact in the match against Trabzonspor, which ended in a 3-2 victory, with his goal and assist. The performance of the Spanish player created a big buzz in his home country. Comments made about Asensio highlighted his matador-like goal celebration, stating, "90 million Turks were stunned."
In the 22nd week match of the Trendyol Super League, Fenerbahçe managed to defeat Trabzonspor 3-2 away. The Spanish player Marco Asensio, who plays for Fenerbahçe, became one of the stars of the match with a performance of 1 goal and 1 assist.
ASENSIO ON THE AGENDA IN SPAIN
Asensio's performance at Fenerbahçe has also become a topic of discussion in his home country, Spain. Asensio, who shone in the Trabzonspor match, was among the most talked-about names in his country.
"WENT CRAZY WITH ASENSIO"
The Marca newspaper reported on Asensio's success with the headline "Fenerbahçe went crazy with Asensio." The article stated, "The goal scored by Marco Asensio and the assist he made were the keys to the comeback against Trabzonspor. The Spanish player is in incredible form and has contributed to 18 goals this season with the goal and assist against Trabzonspor. If Fenerbahçe wins the championship for the first time in over a decade, Asensio will etch his name in history."
"A DREAM-LIKE SEASON"
The news in Mundo Deportivo mentioned Asensio's potential participation in the 2026 World Cup with the Spanish National Team, stating, "Asensio is having a dream-like season with Fenerbahçe. Watching Fenerbahçe matches this season is synonymous with watching Marco Asensio's peak performance. At 30 years old, after several seasons of ups and downs since leaving Real Madrid, this player from the Balearic Islands has shown his best performance fueled by the passion of Turkish football. It is a World Cup year, and everyone is trying to maximize their chances of making the squad. Although he hasn't been called up for a long time, everyone knows the talent he has in his left foot. And if he is in such good form right now... why not?"
"90 MILLION TURKS WERE STUNNED"
In AS, attention was drawn to Asensio's matador celebration after scoring and the headline read, '90 million Turks were stunned and completely bewildered: Asensio's 'typical Spanish' celebration was incredible.' The article stated, "Asensio scored the goal that brought his team a 3-2 victory and decided to commemorate this goal celebration with a gesture that he would definitely have to explain in Turkey."
SEASON PERFORMANCE
This season, the experienced Spanish player has played in 29 matches across all competitions, contributing with 12 goals and 9 assists.