21.10.2025 11:20
Beşiktaş's head coach Sergen Yalçın shared his betting slip for the Istanbul 2nd Sixfold on a horse racing website he is affiliated with. This post, coming after the team's consecutive poor results, drew significant backlash from the fans.
After the poor results in Beşiktaş, head coach Sergen Yalçın came to the agenda this time with an off-field issue. The experienced coach's sharing of a betting slip prepared for the Istanbul 2nd Six on a horse racing site he is affiliated with caused a stir on social media.
CAME AFTER THE BAD PERFORMANCE
The black-and-white team lost 2-1 to Gençlerbirliği in the 9th week of the Super League, disappointing their fans. After a series of unsuccessful results, Yalçın stated in a post-match interview, "There are many topics to discuss, but it's not the time." However, shortly after this statement, the subsequent post pushed the fans' patience to the limit.
"BET SLIP SHARING" DREW REACTION
The horse racing site that bears Sergen Yalçın's name and with which he collaborates announced the betting slip prepared for the Istanbul 2nd Six on its social media accounts. The post stating, "Sergen Yalçın's joint betting slip is live" received thousands of comments in a short time. Some Beşiktaş fans considered the coach's involvement in such a post "untimely" and "unprofessional" while the team is struggling.
IT BECAME A TOPIC OF DISCUSSION
Yalçın's betting slip sharing became a topic on X (Twitter) and Instagram, with many fans commenting, "Such posts are inappropriate while the team is in decline."