05.07.2026 18:10
Fenerbahçe has added Yiğit Çolak, a 2008-born left winger who played in the Galatasaray academy, to its squad.
Fenerbahçe, which previously added Çağrı Hakan Balta from Galatasaray to its squad, has carried out another much-talked-about transfer from its archrival Galatasaray as part of its efforts to strengthen its infrastructure.
YİĞİT ÇOLAK AT FENERBAHÇE
The yellow-navy club signed the official contract by adding 18-year-old talented winger Yiğit Çolak, who played for Galatasaray U19 Team, to its squad.
HE ALSO WEARS THE NATIONAL TEAM JERSEY
The young footballer, born in 2008 and known for his effective performance on the left wing, had showcased his talents in the U19 Elit A League and the UEFA Youth League with the Galatasaray U19 team in the past season. Standing out with his high speed, dribbling ability in one-on-one situations, and creativity in the offensive line, Yiğit Çolak also wears the jersey of the Turkey U17 National Team.
STATEMENT FROM YİĞİT ÇOLAK
After the announcement of his transfer, the young footballer made a statement on his social media account, saying, "Being part of a great community like Fenerbahçe is a great pride and honor for me. I am aware of the responsibility carried by this professional signature and this glorious jersey. I promise to fight until the last drop of my sweat on the field, to battle until the final whistle for this emblem and the great Fenerbahçe fans. It is now time to work harder to achieve great successes together."