16.06.2026 10:20
Merih Demiral and Eren Elmalı, who were under criticism following the defeat to Australia, made a change in their appearance before the Paraguay match. The two national footballers drew attention at training with their renewed hairstyles and beard styles.
The Turkish National Football Team, which will face Paraguay in a critical match in Group D of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, has started its preparations. During the training session led by Head Coach Vincenzo Montella, the players' determined appearance drew attention, while a detail off the field also stood out.
THEY TOOK THE FIELD WITH NEW LOOKS
Experienced defender Merih Demiral and left-back Eren Elmalı of the National Team underwent a image change before the Paraguay match. It was noticed that both players renewed their hair and beard styles before training.
MERIH'S MUSTACHE WAS TALKED ABOUT
Before the Australia match, especially Merih Demiral's mustached appearance had drawn the interest of football fans. Taking the field with a different look before the Paraguay match, the national star participated in the drills with his teammates.
CAUGHT THE ATTENTION OF FANS
The new looks featured in the images shared from training also caught the attention of fans. The renewed appearance of Merih Demiral and Eren Elmalı was interpreted as a symbol of a new beginning for the team ahead of the Paraguay match.
EYES ON THE PARAGUAY MATCH
Starting the World Cup with a defeat to Australia, the Crescent-Stars will largely determine their fate in the group with the result against Paraguay. The match between the Turkish National Team and Paraguay will be played on Saturday, June 20 at 06:00 TSİ.