Crisis in the National Team following Spain defeat
The Turkish National Football Team suffered a major disappointment at home, losing 6-0 to Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup European Qualifiers. The tension that emerged among the national players on social media after the match drew attention.
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In the 2026 FIFA World Cup European Qualifiers Group E, Turkey was defeated by Spain with a lopsided score of 6-0 in the match played on Sunday evening.
This heavy defeat placed both head coach Montella and the players at the center of criticism, while also creating unrest within the team.
TENSION ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Following the match, Juventus' young talent Kenan Yıldız unfollowed his teammates Abdülkerim Bardakçı, Yunus Akgün, and İsmail Yüksek on his Instagram account. Furthermore, Orkun Kökçü, who transferred to Beşiktaş at the beginning of the season, also unfollowing Galatasaray's Yunus Akgün fueled rumors that a serious dispute had occurred among the players on social media.