17.11.2025 02:22
The Turkish Football Federation announced that Kaan Ayhan, who is injured, and Abdülkerim Bardakcı and Kerem Aktürkoğlu, who are still experiencing pain, did not participate in the last training session.
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The Turkish National Football Team has started preparations for the match against Spain, which will be held away on Tuesday, November 18, in the UEFA Euro 2026 Qualifiers Group E.
TRAINING STARTED WITH WARM-UP EXERCISES
According to a statement from the Turkish Football Federation (TFF), the training conducted under the management of head coach Vincenzo Montella at the TFF Hasan Doğan National Teams Camp and Training Facilities began with warm-up exercises. The training continued with passing and tactical drills and concluded with small-sided games. The players who started in the match against Bulgaria performed recovery exercises.
3 PLAYERS DID NOT ATTEND TRAINING
Kaan Ayhan, who was injured in his left groin during the mentioned match, along with Abdülkerim Bardakcı, who has pain, and Kerem Aktürkoğlu, did not attend the training. The medical evaluation of the three players is ongoing.
LAST TRAINING ON MONDAY
The national team will complete its preparations for the match against Spain after the last training session to be held tomorrow. The crescent-star team will depart for the city of Seville at 15:00 on a Turkish Airlines flight.
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