Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals

Trendyol Süper Lig champion Galatasaray received its trophy at a ceremony held at the stadium.

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Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals

Galatasaray, which finished the 2025-2026 season as the champion of the Trendyol Süper Lig, winning its 4th consecutive and 26th title in total, held a 'Four-Four-Four Night' at RAMS Park. While the stadium stands were completely full, a special area was set up on the pitch for the fans. A total of 54 thousand 527 fans followed the celebrations in the stadium.

The yellow-reds' championship celebrations began with a city tour. Departing from Galatasaray High School, the team reached the stadium after completing the city tour.

Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals

5-star platform set up

A 5-star platform was set up on the pitch for the championship celebrations. While the path to the stage was decorated in yellow and red colors, the words 'Four-four-four champion' were written on the platform. The celebrations began with DJ performances; Suat Ateşdağlı, Yalçın Asan, and Doğuş Çabakçor also took the stage. Additionally, DJ Doğuş Çabakçor performed a symphonic set.

Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals

Drone show performed

As part of the celebrations, a drone show was held above the stadium. The drones displayed the words 'Dejavu', 'Domination', 'You are the champion every year', and 'Target 27', while also creating images of Head Coach Okan Buruk, Leroy Sane, Lucas Torreira, Mauro Icardi, Uğurcan Çakır, Barış Alper Yılmaz, and Victor Osimhen.

Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals

'Great president' chants for Dursun Özbek

The arrivals on stage began with club employees. Later, Galatasaray President Dursun Özbek came to the stage with his grandchildren and the son of former executive Erden Timur, who is currently in prison. While the yellow-red fans chanted 'Great president' and 'These fans are proud of you' for Özbek, President Özbek went over to the fans. Following the board members and Sportif AŞ board members, the technical staff came to the stage.

Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals

'Üçlü' chant led by Okan Buruk

Galatasaray Head Coach Okan Buruk came to the stage with his son, Ali Yiğit Buruk. As Buruk took the stage, the song 'We have been champions for 4 years in a row' played, and all the fans sang along. Okan Buruk, who went to the fans, led them in the traditional 'üçlü' chant. Ali Yiğit kissed President Dursun Özbek's hand when he arrived on stage.

Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals

Ismail Jakobs took the stage with his Africa Cup of Nations medal

Afterward, the players came to the stage with songs they had chosen, accompanied by their families. Goalkeeper Uğurcan Çakır was the first to enter. Ismail Jakobs arrived with the medal he won with Senegal at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) had previously decided that Senegal, which had briefly withdrawn from the field during the Africa Cup of Nations final and then returned to become champions, would be considered to have lost 3-0 by default against Morocco.

Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals

Lucas Torreira could not hold back his tears

Yellow-red player Yunus Akgün used the song 'Cimbom bom' by Müslüm Gürses. İlkay Gündoğan also took the stage with the song 'You are my childhood love'. When it was the turn of Uruguayan player Lucas Torreira, emotional moments occurred. Torreira, who came to the stage with his father, could not hold back his tears.

Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals

'Horon' show by Barış Alper Yılmaz

Barış Alper Yılmaz entered the stage with a Black Sea song. As Barış Alper danced the horon on stage, his teammates joined in, and they all had fun together. The players dancing the horon became one of the notable moments of the celebrations.

Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals

Sacha Boey appeared with a Palestinian flag

During the celebrations, Galatasaray player Sacha Boey came to the stage with a Palestinian flag to draw attention to Israel's attacks. Boey also waited for the trophy ceremony with the Palestinian flag.

Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals

Intense interest in Victor Osimhen

Galatasaray fans showed intense interest when Nigerian player Victor Osimhen came to the stage. Osimhen, who went to the sections where the 5 stars were set up on the stage, did not turn down the yellow-red fans' request and led the 'üçlü' chant.

Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals

Team captains were the last to come to the stage

Galatasaray's captains Mauro Icardi, Abdülkerim Bardakcı, and Kaan Ayhan were the last players to arrive on stage. Abdülkerim came out wearing boxing gloves and chose the Rocky film soundtrack.

Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals

Mauro Icardi appeared, fans sang 'Aşkın Olayım'

Argentine player Mauro Icardi took the stage with his classic song 'Aşkın Olayım', and the fans sang the song together. While Icardi was on stage, the fans also lit flares, creating a beautiful scene in the stadium. Icardi later walked around the stands and came to the center of the stage to lead the 'üçlü' chant.

Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals

President Özbek presented the trophy and medals

After the players arrived, the trophy ceremony began. President Dursun Özbek presented the medals to the players. Özbek also handed the championship trophy to the team captains. During this time, Queen's 'We Are the Champions' and the UEFA Champions League anthem played. The trophy was passed around among the players, and they shared the joy of the championship together.

During the trophy ceremony, light shows were also performed, and fireworks were set off from outside the stadium.

Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals

Here are images from Galatasaray's championship celebrations...

Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals


Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals


Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals


Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals


Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals


Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals


Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals


Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals


Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals


Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals


Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals


Champion Galatasaray receives its trophy: Dursun Özbek presented the trophy and medals