The National Team draws in friendly match against Italy

The A National Football Team, which will compete in EURO 2024 hosted by Germany, faced Italy as part of its preparations ahead of the tournament.

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In the first half of the match played at Renato Dall'Ara Stadium in the city of Bologna, the Crescent-Stars created a significant opportunity in the Italian goal with Kaan Ayhan, but the ball went over the bar.

In the 38th minute of the match, an unfortunate moment occurred for the national team. Ozan Kabak remained on the ground in pain after a duel with Retegui. The national defender, who suffered an injury, could not continue the game and was replaced by Merih Demiral.

THE MATCH ENDED 0-0

Italy hit the post with a shot by Cristante in the 45th minute of the match, and the first half ended in a 0-0 draw.

In the second half of the match, both Turkey and Italy made efforts to change the score, but these attempts were unsuccessful, and the match ended in a 0-0 draw, just as it began.

The Crescent-Stars will face Poland in Warsaw on Monday, June 10, in their second friendly match before EURO 2024.