26.05.2025 00:50
Galatasaray, which celebrated its championship for the 25th time in the Trendyol Super League, received its trophy after the events held at the Yenikapı Meeting Area.
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Trendyol Super League and Ziraat Turkey Cup champion Galatasaray held a celebration event at Yenikapı Meeting Area. On the first day of the two-day events, yellow-red fans watched the Göztepe - Galatasaray match collectively on a giant screen.
APPROXIMATELY 1 MILLION FANS
Today, the celebrations started at Galatasaray High School. The players and technical team took a city tour on an open-top bus and then boarded a boat waiting at Sarayburnu. Here, the yellow-reds, who took a Bosphorus tour with their families, later moved to Yenikapı.
Galatasaray's football players were awaited by hundreds of thousands of fans in the area. Despite the rain, the fans did not leave the area. Approximately 1 million fans followed the celebrations in Yenikapı.
ARTISTS GAVE A CONCERT
During the celebration events at Yenikapı Meeting Area, artists such as Ebru Yaşar, Betül Demir, Enbe Orchestra, Aydilge, Tefo, Seko, Blok3, Gökhan Kırdar, Altay, Güliz Ayla, Emircan İğrek, Gripin, Atiye, Kenzi BY, and Kenan Doğulu performed concerts, while Suat Ateşdağlı-Yalçın and Avangart Tabldot showcased their DJ performances.
After the concerts, the players and technical team took the stage with the songs they chose on a 5-star stage. First, the club staff and technical team took the stage. Galatasaray's head coach Okan Buruk entered the stage with his son Ali Yiğit to the Galatasaray anthem.
MERTENS FAMILY EXPERIENCED EMOTIONAL MOMENTS
Belgian footballer Dries Mertens, who is set to leave the team, came to the stage with his wife Kat Kerkhofs and son Ciro. Mertens and his wife experienced emotional moments during this time and could not hold back their tears. The yellow-red fans also cheered for Ciro.
This season, Yunus Akgün, who has performed successfully, came to the stage with the song 'You are my childhood love.' Galatasaray's Uruguayan footballer Lucas Torreira also danced onto the stage. Barış Alper Yılmaz came to the stage with the song 'Aleni aleni' by the recently deceased Volkan Konak.
OSIMHEN CAME ON STAGE WITH 'YARİM YARİM' SONG
Nigerian footballer Victor Osimhen, who gained everyone's admiration with his performance this season, came on stage with the song 'Yarim Yarim.' Osimhen, who came on stage with his family, later took selfies with the yellow-red fans. The fans also chanted 'Stay with us Osimhen' and 'The fans went crazy, they want Osimhen.'
ICARDI ON STAGE WITH A CAPE
Galatasaray's Argentine footballer Mauro Icardi came on stage wearing a cape and to the song 'Aşkın olayım' by the singer Simge, with whom he is associated. The fans showed great interest in Icardi, who came on stage with his girlfriend. Mauro Icardi, who chanted 'Champion Cimbom,' also took selfies with the fans.
MUSLERA COULDN'T HOLD BACK HIS TEARS
Uruguayan goalkeeper Fernando Muslera, who is expected to leave the team at the end of the season, appeared on stage with his family. Muslera, who walked through his teammates, experienced emotional moments on stage and could not hold back his tears. Additionally, footage of the experienced goalkeeper's saves in matches was shown on the giant screen. The yellow-red fans also chanted 'This fan is proud of you' for Fernando Muslera. His teammates threw Muslera into the air.
Finally, Galatasaray President Dursun Özbek and board members came on stage. Meanwhile, Spanish footballer Alvaro Morata could not attend the celebrations due to a special situation regarding his child.
GALATASARAY RECEIVED ITS TROPHY
After the players took the stage, the trophy and medal presentation ceremony began. The championship trophy arrived on a car and on a 5-star platform. Mecnun Otyakmaz, 1st Vice President of the Turkish Football Federation, Executive Board Member, and Board Member Responsible for the National Team and Super League, Fuat Göktaş, 2nd Vice President, Executive Board Member, and Board Member Responsible for Legal, Administrative, and Financial Affairs, and Zafer Bahadır Saraç, Board Member Responsible for 1st League Clubs, presented the medals and the trophy. Captain Fernando Muslera, who received the trophy, later celebrated this joy with his teammates. Finally, the entire team celebrated with the popular song 'Pode sentar.'
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