Which team had the youngest squad among the 'Big Four' in the Süper Lig?

The average age of the players who took the field in the first part of the Süper Lig, which was completed with 17 matches, was 27.18.

The 20 teams competing in the league gave playing time to a total of 524 footballers during the first 17-week section of the season.

According to the evaluation based on the players who received playing time in the first half, the average age of the Süper Lig was 27.18.

When considering the ages of the players who received time, the oldest team is Siltaş Yapı Pendikspor, which finished the first half in 19th place with an average age of 29.75.

The Istanbul representative was followed by EMS Yapı Sivasspor with an average of 28.84, and Bitexen Antalyaspor and Yukatel Adana Demirspor with an average age of 28.

YOUNGEST TEAM IS RİZESPOR

Çaykur Rizespor became the youngest team in the Süper Lig in terms of average age.

The average age of the 26 players who played for the Black Sea representative in the first half was 25. This team was followed by Kasımpaşa with an average of 25.43 and Atakaş Hatayspor with an average of 25.55.

The average ages of the teams in the first half of the Süper Lig are as follows:

OLDEST PLAYER

Among the footballers who played in the first half of the Süper Lig, the most experienced was Erdem Özgenç from Pendikspor.

Erdem, who played in 8 matches in the first half, stood out as the oldest player among the 524 footballers at the age of 39. Erdem Özgenç drew attention as the only Turkish footballer among the top 10 most experienced players.

Erdem Özgenç was followed by 37-year-old Fernando Muslera of Galatasaray, Edin Dzeko of Fenerbahçe, Nani of Yukatel Adana Demirspor, and Morais of Gaziantep FK. Rafal Gikiewicz from MKE Ankaragücü, Georgios Tzavellas from Pendikspor, Florin Nita and Max Gradel from Gaziantep FK, Matias Ezequiel Dituro from Fatih Karagümrük, and Dries Mertens from Galatasaray were also ranked at 36 years old.

YOUNGEST PLAYER

The youngest among the footballers who played in the first half was Yasin Özcan, who plays for Kasımpaşa.

17-year-old Yasin, who played 17 matches with the navy-white team, moved ahead of his peers by a matter of days. Yasin was followed by Emre Gökay and Yunus Emre Konak of the same age from EMS Yapı Sivasspor, and another young player from Kasımpaşa, Taylan Utku Aydın.

Semih Kılıçsoy and Yakup Arda Kılıç from Beşiktaş, Enes Albak and Muhammed Ali Özbaskıcı from Yılport Samsunspor, Emre Uzun from Bitexen Antalyaspor, Baran Ali Gezek and Muhammed Eren Arıkan from Mondihome Kayserispor, and Tunahan Şamdanlı from İstanbulspor played at the age of 18.

THE 'BIG FOUR'

The ranking among the 'Big Four' was as follows:

Trabzonspor had the youngest squad among the 'Big Four' in the league with an average age of 25.82. Trabzonspor was followed by Beşiktaş with an average age of 27.26. Fenerbahçe ranked 3rd among the 'Big Four' with an average of 27.55, while Galatasaray ranked last with an average age of 27.72.

News Source: AA