Akaydin: We Are Moving Toward Becoming a Real Team

Trabzonspor beat Hearts 2-0 at home in the second week of the UEFA Conference League. Speaking after the match, Samet Akaydin said there is a serious training tempo in the squad. Stressing that everyone who plays or does not play takes the work seriously, Akaydin emphasized that they go out to win every match, both in the league and in Europe.

Akaydin said the head coach's communication with the players is very good, and noted that the competition within the team is reflected positively on performance. The defender said everyone feels valued, adding that a healthy competition has formed in training and he hopes it continues.

As a centre-back, Akaydin said he is happy with the performance of the defensive line, pointing to the fight shown in the matches against Beşiktaş and Galatasaray. Saying the friendship among teammates and the competition on the pitch are strong, Akaydin said, "We are moving toward becoming a real team," and expressed his wish for this process to continue. Trabzonspor's next match will be against Çaykur Rizespor.