What happened in Turkish football today?20/07/2023

Antalyaspor has signed Ali Jasim Elaibi.

Antalyaspor has signed 20-year old Iranian player Ali Jasim Elaibi who is seen to be one of the potential star players in the future and hence side among getting good quality player has also made an important investment for the future.

With Iranian football showing some improvement in recent years it also able to produce some potential good players and without doubt Jasim Elaibi is being one of them and hence Antalyaspor it needs to be stated did make an important addition for its squad. Player as long as does show fast adaptation to Super League could become one of the leading players in the side in upcoming season and if he would be able to provide such game, could lead side to sell him for good value in the future.

Hence, Antalyaspor did sign player who could push team forward in short period of time and in long term could bring some good cash in next sale.

Gaziantep signs Khacef for 2+1 years.

Gaziantep has signed Naoufel Khacef for 2+1 years as the club has ended few days quitness at transfer front as it did player who has some experiece at Portuguese league and does have some potential at the field.

As it is known both Hatayspor and Gaziantep are aiming to have strong comeback to the Super League after not being able to end previous season and to achieve that there is being lots of serious and intense works at transfer front with Gaziantep signing Naoufel Khacef who did play at Toledo, which is being in similar level of performance as Gaziantep at Portugal. This transfer to all respect could not be seen as significant putting strength into the team but Khacef is being player who can show some good performance.

Gaziantep continues its transfer works but it would need to sign some more good players but it is known that team are having negotiations with various candidates.

Basaksehirspor made deal with Dmitris Pelkas

It is being reported that Basaksehirspor has made transfer deal with Dmitris Pelkas as he has returned to Turkey after his stay at Fenerbahce.

It needs to be mentioned that Pelkas during his 1st years at Fenerbahce did provide some good performance and hence has shown himself to be strong enough to show top level game in this league and hence this signing for Basaksehirspor would  provide an imprortant strength at its attacking positions and could lead to be more creative as he tends to be fast player. Hence, this signing would help Basaksehirspor to show some good level of performance in upcoming season.

With also signing Piatek earlier this week, Basaksehirspor among Pelkas did create some strong attacking fron on field.

Results:

UEFA Conference League, 1st qualifying round, 2nd leg:

Dinamo Batumi 1:2 KF Tirana(agg: 2:3)(KF Tirana has drawn with Besiktas at Conference League 2nd qualifying round)

Zimbru 1:0 La Fiorita(agg: 2:1) (Zimbru has drawn with Fenerbahce at Conference League 2nd qualifying round)

In other news:

- Pendikspor has drawn pre-season friendly game against Corum with 0:0 scoreline.

- UEFA has announced that referee of Conference League 2nd qualifying round 1st leg game between CFR Cluj and Adana Demirspor will be Elchin Masiyev.

- UEFA has announced that referee of Conference League 2nd qualifying round 1st leg game between Besiktas and KF Tirana/Dinamo Batumi will be Daniel Schlager.

- UEFA has announced that referee of Conference League 2nd qualifying round 1st leg game between Fenerbahce and La Fiorita/Zimbru will be Nenad Minakovic.

- UEFA has announced that referee of Conference League 2nd qualifying round 1st leg game between Zalgiris and Galatasaray will be Luis Godinho.

- TurkishNationalTeam has stayed at 41st place with 484 points at FIFA World Ranking for July 

- AdanaDemirspor has terminated contract with its player Simon Deli.

- Fenerbahce has transferred Olympique Marseille player Bartug Elmaz for 3-years.

- Fenerbahce has transferred Udinese player Rodrigo Becao for 8,312,000 euro for 5-years.

- FatihKaragumruk has signed Matias Dituro for 2-years.

- AlSadd has made transfer deal with Besiktas player Romain Saiss for 2,800,000 euro.

- Gaziantep has signed Naoufel Khacef for 2+1 years.

- Galatasaray has signed sponsorship deals with Medicana Park.

- Antalyaspor has signed Ali Jasim Elaibi for 3-years.

-Kayserispor head coach Cagdas Atan: This team needs at least 5 new players. We were not very active at transfer front, I am unhappy about this

- Trabzonspor has made 1-year sponsorship deal with Papara for 2 million euro

- Besiktas are interested to transfer Shanghai Port player Matias Vargas.

- NECNijmegen are interested to transfer Galatasaray player Mathias Ross.

- Besiktas has made transfer deal with Lens player Jean Onana for 4-years and 5.3 million euro transfer fee.

- Lens player Jean Onana has arrived to Istanbul for one-on-one transfer negotiations with Besiktas.

- Istanbulspor has made transfer deal with OFK Petrovac player Mendy Mamadou

- FatihKaragumruk has terminated contract with its player Andrea Bertolacci

- Hatayspor are interested to transfer Alper Potuk.

- Galatasaray are interested to transfer Sturm Graz player Leon Grgic

- DanielAmartey will arrive to Istanbul for one-on-one transfer negotiations with Besiktas.

- Tekic has arrived to Istanbul for one-on-one transfer negotiations with Besiktas.

- Lens player Joan Onana has arrived to Istanbul for one-on-one transfer negotiations with Besiktas.