Galatasaray SK officially known as Galatasaray Spor Kulubu is professional football club which used to compete in Turkish Super Lig based on Europe. This club was founded in 1st October, 1905 and their home ground is Turk Telekom Arena along with 52,652 seat capacity. In Super Lig, Galatasaray will play their next match against Çaykur Rizespor in 11 May, 2019. So, their match would be high voltage. Their match details is given below.
Short Details of Next Match:
- Match Between – Galatasaray Vs Çaykur Rizespor [Live stream online Turkish Super Lig match on beIN Sports Arabia 6 Broadcasting network TV channel to free watch. TV will be available here just after starting of this match]
- Date – 11 May, 2019
- Time – 19:00 (BST)
- Ground – Konya Buyuksehir Torku Arena
- Location – Konya
- Capacity – 52,652
- Tournament – Super Lig
Galatasaray is the most famous and obviously the most successful football club in Turky by claiming highest 20 Super Lig title along with 16 Turkish Cup highest and 14 times Turkish Super Cup titles. They are also the defending champion in Super Lig. It is also one of the three teams that competed in all Super Lig season in Turkey. Here we provide the current team squad of the team Cimbom below.
# Galatasaray Players List:
| SL No. | Playing Position | Player Name | Remarks |
| 1. | GK | Fernando Muslera | |
| 2. | DF | Aurelien Chedjou | |
| 3. | MF | Okay Yokuslu | |
| 4. | FW | Lukas Podolski | |
| 5. | DF | Lionel Carole | |
| 6. | MF | Selcuk Inan | Captain |
| 7. | DF | Martin Linnes | |
| 8. | MF | Yasin Oztekin | |
| 9. | MF | Wesley Sneijder | Vice captain |
| 10. | DF | Semih Kaya | |
| 11. | MF | Hamit Altintop | |
| 12. | FW | Sinan Gumus | |
| 13. | DF | Koray Gunter | |
| 14. | MF | Bilal Kisa | |
| 15. | DF | Tarık Camdal | |
| 16. | GK | Ismail Cipe | |
| 17. | MF | Olcan Adin | |
| 18. | DF | Hakan Balta | |
| 19. | FW | Muhammet Besir | |
| 20. | GK | Eray Iscan | |
| 21. | DF | Sabri Sarioglu | |
| 22. | MF | Jose Rodriguez | |
| 23. | MF | Emre Colak | |
| 24. | GK | Cenk Gonen | |
| 25. | DF | Caglar Soyuncu | |
| 26. | FW | Lucas Ontivero |
Obviously, they have some great players led by Selcuk Inan who is a legendary midfielder. They have also a German great forward Lukas Podolski and Argentine Lucas Ontivero. Their combination would be dangerous for the opponent. Possibly best XI is listed below.
# Possibly Best XI:
- Fernando Muslera (GK)
- Semih Kaya (DF)
- Hakan Balta (DF)
- Olcan Adin (DF)
- Martin Linnes (DF)
- Selcuk Inan (MF & Captain)
- Emre Colak (MF)
- Wesley Sneijder (FW & Vice captain)
- Lukas Podolski (FW)
- Lucas Ontivero (FW)
- Muhammet Besir (FW)
# Playing Formation of Galatasaray: 4 – 2 – 4
# Coaching & Support Staff:
- President – Dursun Ozbek
- Manager – Orhan Atik
- Assistant Manager & Fitness Coach – Stefano Marrone
- Assistant Manager – Orhan Atik
- Goalkeeping Coach – Fadıl Kosutan, Claudio Taffarel, Hakan Bulut, Mehmet Bolukbasi
- Fitness Coach – Vural Durmus, Yasin Kucuk
- Doctor – Engin Dinc, Gurbey Kahveci, Cihan Deniz Arslan
Galatasaray is currently standing on 6th position in point table in 2015/16 season by playing 27 matches where they have won 10 of them, lost 7 and rest 10 matches are drawn.
Metin Oktay is the top goal scorer in Super Lig for Galatasaray by scoring 349 goals where Hakan Sukur is in second position by achieving 290 goals. Bulent Korkmaz is the most appearance player by playing 430 app.
Galatasaray is the most supported team in Turkey according to the media polls since 1978. Galatasaray is the only one Turkish club which has won UEFA Cup, UEFA Super Cup in 2000 and also win a major UEFA competition.
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