Dursun Özbek's much-discussed derby remarks! 'Not just one team...'

League leaders Galatasaray defeated Beşiktaş 1-0 away in the 28th week of the Süper Lig.

With this result, the Yellow-Reds have successfully navigated a crucial turn on the path to the championship.

Galatasaray President Dursun Özbek made remarks regarding the Beşiktaş derby that are set to spark much discussion.

According to a report by Milliyet; it was stated that Dursun Özbek used the following expressions regarding the derby: "We didn't say 'alliance' for nothing... We didn't just beat one team. We are facing a coalition. This victory was achieved against a coalition."

It was reported that Dursun Özbek pointed out that this victory is very important on the road to the championship and said the following;

He used the phrase, "Everything is in our hands and we will protect this until the end." Showering praise on Okan Buruk and the players, the president of the yellow-red club said, "Our coach and our players are doing a tremendous job. Despite all the fatigue, they keep winning. There are players who play while injured and make sacrifices. For example, Icardi and Kaan Ayhan... Our greatest luck is our coach."

News Source: 12punto