Sergen Yalçın becomes the new head coach of the Turkish national team

Sergen Yalçın, the new head coach of the A National Team, made his first remarks at the signing ceremony. The 53-year-old coach said this post is one of the most important days of his career and that they will keep the national team spirit at the forefront.

Yalçın stressed that he is open to criticism and that he is prepared for it. He said he will proceed on the path he knows is right and that they will carry out work focused on results. "If results come, there will be no problem," said Yalçın, adding that it is too early to speak.

The coach acknowledged that the situation in the Nations League is not good. He said he is exchanging views with the players and will clarify his plans during this process. He said there is a problem involving Berke Özer, but that these are issues that can be solved.

TFF President İbrahim Hacıosmanoğlu defended the choice. Hacıosmanoğlu thanked the previous head coach Vincenzo Montella for his achievements and said he trusts Sergen Yalçın's football intelligence and leadership skills. In his statement, he also said the new head coach must prove himself through hard work.

Yalçın's technical staff includes Serhat Mert, Murat Kaytaz, Erol Ayçiçek, and several experts in athletic performance and analysis.