In the first match of the UEFA Nations League A Group 1, the Turkish National Football Team was defeated 1-0 by France at Kocaeli Stadium. Following the match, national player Arda Güler said that the result saddened them.
Speaking to members of the press, Güler thanked the fans who filled the stands and stated that the national team receives strong support everywhere.
They support us wherever we are, in Turkey, in Europe, everywhere.
The young player stated that they did their best to win against France and noted that while there were many injured players on the team, they did not give up the fight despite this.
We did our best to make people forget our recent performances. We had many injured players. Despite this, I think we did our best. We really wanted to win, we are very sad. Now we have important matches, hopefully we will win them. We want to make people forget today and win against Italy.
Following the defeat in the first match of the group, the National Team has turned its focus to the Italy match.
News Source: 12punto
