20.06.2026 04:50
The national team, which will face Paraguay, coach Vincenzo Montella did not give a chance to Zeki Çelik, Orkun Kökçü and Barış Alper Yılmaz, who played against Australia.
The Turkish National Football Team will face Paraguay in the second match of Group D of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
CRITICAL MATCH AT 06:00
The match, to be played at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, will start at 06:00 TSİ and will be broadcast on TRT 1. The match will be officiated by Ivan Arcides Barton Cisneros from the El Salvador Football Federation.
MONTELLA CUTS 3 PLAYERS
In the Turkish National Team, which lost its first World Cup match against Australia, head coach Vincenzo Montella did not give a chance to 3 players who played in the first match against Paraguay. In line with Montella's decision, Zeki Çelik, Orkun Kökçü, and Barış Alper Yılmaz were substitutes for this challenging match. Instead of these names, Mert Müldür, Kenan Yıldız, and Yunus Akgün were included in the starting 11.