21.11.2025 13:50
In the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup play-offs, the statements made by Miodrag Belodedici, one of Romania's legendary football players, drew significant backlash. Belodedici's comments about our country, stating "Their fans are very loud, really very loud. Still, maybe we will beat them so they remember us," became a hot topic. Following Belodedici's remarks, many Turkish fans reacted to the Romanian legend on social media.
The Turkish National Team will face Romania in the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup play-offs. Statements made regarding the matchup in Romania, one of the countries the crescent-starred team has played the most matches against, are drawing attention.
INCITING WORDS SPARKED REACTION: WE WILL BEAT THEM
Miodrag Belodedici, one of the legendary figures of Romanian football, used provocative expressions in his evaluation after the draw. Belodedici, who stated that he sees Mircea Lucescu's experience in Turkey as an advantage, made headlines in Romania.
Belodedici commented on our national team, saying, "Their fans are very loud, really very loud. Still, maybe we will beat them to make them remember us. Mircea knows this too; after all, he was a coach there, and that alone is an advantage."
STRONG REACTION FROM FANS
Following Belodedici's statements, many Turkish fans reacted to the Romanian legend on social media. The comments have raised tensions between the two countries ahead of the matchup, with speculations that the competitiveness of the match will be high.