05.12.2025 17:20
The Vice President of the Turkish Football Federation, Fuat Göktaş, made statements following the draw for the Turkish Cup and spoke about the betting investigation. Göktaş stated that new referrals would be made to the PFDK, saying, "We are here today for the group matches of the Turkish Cup. As the TFF, we do not want anything to overshadow this excitement. We are following the issue closely. We will make the referrals as soon as possible."
The group matches of the Turkish Cup were determined by the draw held at the TFF Hasan Doğan Camp and Training Facilities. After the draw, TFF Second Vice President, Executive Board Member, and Board Member responsible for Legal, Administrative, and Financial Affairs Fuat Göktaş made statements to the press.
''OUR AIM IS TO BRING QUALITY''
Wishing the draw to be beneficial for all teams, Fuat Göktaş stated, "In a real sense, the first week surprised us with a derby. We are faced with the Beşiktaş - Fenerbahçe derby in the first week. Therefore, we wish all our teams good luck. May the teams that play well win. Our aim is to bring quality to Turkish football. Our goal is to provide exciting and beautiful matches for the Turkish football community. I wish the draw to be beneficial and auspicious for the football community and our teams. We have teams coming from the 2nd League. We have teams coming from the 1st League. We hope that all our teams will have beautiful matches under equal conditions at least in the Turkish Cup," he said.
'WE WILL MAKE THE TRANSFERS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE'
Stating that the necessary transfers will be made after the betting operations, Göktaş said, "Today we are here for the group matches of the Turkish Cup. As the TFF, we do not want anything to overshadow this excitement. We are following the issue. We will make the transfers as soon as possible. Our president is in America. There is also an exciting draw there. Our agenda today is the Turkish Cup. In the coming days, you will all see the path we will take with the transfers we will make," he said.