In a statement released on the TFF's official website, it was noted: "The Galatasaray - Fenerbahçe match, to be played on Monday, February 24, in the 25th week of the Trendyol Super League, is of great importance both for the brand value of our league and for the promotion of Turkish football in Europe.
The expectation of the entire football community is for the derby to take place in an atmosphere that befits its historic rivalry, where common sense prevails and sportsmanship is the focus.
Turkish Football Federation President İbrahim Ethem Hacıosmanoğlu has, on this occasion, invited the esteemed presidents of our two clubs to meet in Riva on Wednesday, February 19, at 13:00, to contribute to a climate of friendship and brotherhood.
We hope that this match, to be played between two century-old pillars of Turkish football, will be an exemplary contest in terms of football quality and fair play, and we wish them success," the statement read.
News Source: İHA
