<|channel>kiya national team managerie entrusted to Sergen Yalchin

The Turkish Football Federation has officially announced the new head coach of the national team. One.uz reports this.

53-year-old Sergen Yalchin has been appointed to the position on a four-year contract. He replaced Vincenzo Montella.

Montella resigned due to consecutive defeats in the UEFA Nations League. Yalchin had been on vacation after parting ways with Besiktas club in May 2026.

This is his first national team management, and the decision was made based on long-term trust. Sergen Yalchin's club experience

Sergen Yalchin is a highly respected specialist in the Turkish Super League.

In addition to Besiktas, he has managed Antalyaspor, Malatyaspor, Alanyaspor, and Konyaspor clubs. The coach's offensive game philosophy and ability to instill a fighting spirit in players are noted.

These qualities are expected to play a key role in shaping the new face of the national team. Test games in November

The new head coach's first major tests are expected in November.

The Turkish national team will play against the Belgium and France national teams as part of the Nations League matches. These matches are important not only for improving the position in the tournament standings but also in terms of restoring confidence in the team under Yalchin's leadership.

Source: One.uz