02.12.2025 10:00
After the derby match between Fenerbahçe and Galatasaray, which ended in a 1-1 draw, Ümit Özat harshly criticized Kerem Aktürkoğlu, whose performance fell below expectations. Özat criticized Aktürkoğlu for his lack of productivity, saying, "Kerem, my dear brother. You are not on the right path. You came here to make a contract. They have told you everything. You still don't have a goal! Forget about your Harry Potter! You are not putting pressure, you are not taking risks."
After the 1-1 result of the Fenerbahçe–Galatasaray derby played in the 14th week of the Super League, attention turned to Kerem Aktürkoğlu, whose performance fell below expectations. The national star of Galatasaray faced criticism for displaying a game lacking in productivity.
HARSH WORDS FROM ÜMİT ÖZAT
Former football player and coach Ümit Özat used very harsh expressions in his evaluation of Kerem Aktürkoğlu's performance. Özat criticized the player's ineffectiveness in the game, saying, "Kerem, my dear brother. You are not on the right path. You came here to make a contract. They have told you everything. You still don't have a goal! I gave up on your Harry Potter! You are not pressing, you are not taking risks! You are trembling from Davinson!" Özat's words also resonated widely on social media.
KEREM'S DERBY PERFORMANCE SPARKED DEBATE
Kerem's ineffectiveness, especially in the attacking direction, and his inability to contribute during the critical moments of the derby were criticized by both fans and commentators. The player's form status, who could not participate in Galatasaray's attacking organization, was brought back to the agenda.