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- Trabzonspor created the clearer chances on xG (2.43 vs 2.78, Δ 0.35).
- Gençlerbirliği S.K.
- fired more attempts (18 vs 14 shots).
- Trabzonspor held more of the ball (63% possession).
Gençlerbirliği S.K. defeated Trabzonspor 4-3 in Süper Lig. The fixture is part of the Regular Season - 17 stage in the 2025 season. The match was played at Eryaman Stadyumu in Ankara. H. U. Meler officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Gençlerbirliği S.K. vs Trabzonspor meeting in Süper Lig with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Gençlerbirliği S.K. and Trabzonspor. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
Süper LigRecorded meetings: 14 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
Gençlerbirliği S.K. defeated Trabzonspor 4-3 in Süper Lig. The fixture is part of the Regular Season - 17 stage in the 2025 season. The match was played at Eryaman Stadyumu in Ankara. H. U. Meler officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Gençlerbirliği S.K. vs Trabzonspor meeting in Süper Lig with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Gençlerbirliği S.K. and Trabzonspor. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
Süper LigRecorded meetings: 14 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
Never before has a big name rejected Istanbul for Trabzon, but former Liverpool striker was offered more than richesIt began with a text sent during the World Cup. Ertugrul Dogan, the president of Trabzonspor, was watching Egypt when he picked up his phone and messaged his manager, Fatih Tekke. “Coach,” it read. “Do you want Mohamed Salah?”Tekke’s response was immediate enthusiasm, though Trabzonspor’s initial push for Salah went under the radar with Besiktas looking most likely to land the former Liverpool striker. In Turkish football, Istanbul’s Big Three – Galatasaray, Fenerbahce and Besiktas – have long held monopoly on the Super Lig’s marquee signings. Continue reading...
The Egyptian superstar has already generated enormous excitement in Turkiye, and supporters are eagerly waiting to discover when they will finally see him in competitive action. Mohamed Salah is preparing to begin an exciting new chapter after leaving Liverpool, but his first appearance for Trabzonspor promises to be unlike anything he experienced during his celebrated years in England. The Egyptian superstar has already generated enormous excitement in Turkiye, and supporters are eagerly waiting to discover when they will finally see him in competitive action. After spending nine trophy-filled seasons at Liverpool, Salah has arrived at Trabzonspor as one of the biggest signings in Turkish soccer history. His arrival has transformed expectations around the club, while fans have turned every training session and public appearance into a celebration worthy of one of the game’s modern greats. Even before making his debut, Salah has experienced scenes rarely witnessed during his career. Thousands of Trabzonspor supporters gathered to welcome the Egyptian forward after he landed in Turkiye to complete his move, creating an unforgettable atmosphere that immediately highlighted his status. Fans followed his arrival throughout the night, with many waiting hours simply to catch a glimpse of their new star. Salah himself admitted the reception caught him completely by surprise during his official unveiling: “I did not expect this reception. It is an experience I have never had before in my career, and I would like to thank everyone who was present and welcomed me in this wonderful way”. New 𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐞. New 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐞. 👑 pic.twitter.com/FoE9qg3POJ— Trabzonspor English (@TrabzonsporEN) August 6, 2026 The Egyptian captain also made his ambitions perfectly clear from the outset. “My goal is to win every possible championship with Trabzonspor, and I will do everything I can to make the fans happy and repay the love I felt from the first moment. I also thank the club president for his trust,” he added. When Salah could finally make his debut Although Trabzonspor has not officially confirmed the exact date of Salah’s competitive debut, the most likely opportunity is expected to arrive in the club’s opening Super Lig fixture against Kasimpasa on August 15, 2026. If he is registered and declared fit in time, that match could mark Salah’s first official appearance in Trabzonspor colors. The club’s opening fixtures include: DateMatchCompetitionAugust 16, 2026Kasimpasa vs TrabzonsporSuper LigAugust 23, 2026Trabzonspor vs Istanbul BasaksehirSuper LigAugust 30, 2026Amed vs TrabzonsporSuper LigSeptember 6, 2026Trabzonspor vs GenclerbirligiSuper Lig The Egyptian has only recently joined his new teammates following his World Cup campaign with Egypt, meaning the coaching staff is carefully managing his integration into the squad. He has already taken part in his first training session under head coach Fatih Tekke, suggesting preparations are progressing as planned. Our new signing, Mohamed Salah, trained with the team for the first time 👑 pic.twitter.com/xNCBoMdLte— Trabzonspor English (@TrabzonsporEN) August 6, 2026 If he is not introduced during the league opener, Trabzonspor will have several other opportunities later in August. European competition could even provide an alternative stage, with the club preparing for its UEFA Europa League playoff matches alongside domestic fixtures. Salah’s possible first matches for Trabzonspor While his exact debut date depends on final squad decisions, the key early fixtures to watch are: Trabzonspor’s opening Süper Lig match — possible competitive debutEarly home matches at Papara Park — likely target for his first appearance in front of supportersUEFA Europa League playoff fixtures — another potential stage for Salah’s first minutes if he is registered in time
During his first public appearance in Trabzonspor colors, a small detail on the back of his shirt immediately caught supporters' attention and sparked widespread curiosity, prompting questions about whether it would become his official squad number. Mohamed Salah‘s arrival at Trabzonspor has already become one of the biggest stories of the summer transfer window, with thousands of supporters turning out to welcome the Egyptian superstar after he departed from Liverpool. The veteran forward received a hero’s reception in Turkiye, while the club celebrated the signing as a landmark moment in its history. The excitement surrounding Salah went far beyond the transfer itself. During his first public appearance in Trabzonspor colors, a small detail on the back of his shirt immediately caught supporters’ attention and sparked widespread curiosity, prompting questions about whether it would become his official squad number. Trabzonspor supporters extraordinarily greeted Salah after he landed on a private jet before traveling to Trabzon for his official presentation. Hundreds of fans first welcomed him at Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport before thousands more gathered in Trabzon, creating an atmosphere usually reserved for major trophy celebrations. Videos of supporters chanting his name, waving club colors and setting off flares quickly spread across social media. Before boarding his flight, Salah sent a short message directly to the supporters: “Trabzon, are you ready? I can hear you. See you very soon.” He also delighted fans by using the club’s famous motto, “Bize Her Yer Trabzon [For us, everywhere is Trabzon].” Bordo-Mavili formasıyla ilk kez kameraların karşısında… İlk mesajı Büyük Trabzonspor Taraftarına:“Bize Her Yer Trabzon!” ❤️💙#SalahIsComing pic.twitter.com/Sr1KcRDwpk— Trabzonspor (@Trabzonspor) August 5, 2026 The mysterious No. 61 shirt and why it means so much One of the biggest talking points during Salah’s unveiling was the No. 61 shirt he wore instead of the famous No. 11 associated with his Liverpool career or the No. 10 he regularly wears for Egypt. The unusual number immediately fueled speculation among supporters, with many wondering whether the Egyptian forward had decided to begin the next chapter of his career with an entirely different identity. The explanation, however, carried far greater meaning than many expected. 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐡 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞: ON 🔥 pic.twitter.com/mqi1DLa9DH— Trabzonspor (@Trabzonspor) August 5, 2026 The No. 61 shirt was chosen as a tribute to the city of Trabzon itself. In Turkiye, 61 is the official vehicle registration code for Trabzon Province, making the number one of the city’s strongest symbols of local pride and identity. It appears throughout daily life, from businesses and social media accounts to merchandise and fan culture. The connection also extends to matchdays, when Trabzonspor supporters traditionally transform the 61st minute of every home match into a celebration, filling the stadium with chants, fireworks and confetti. Several former Claret-Blues’ players have proudly worn the symbolic number over the years, making Salah’s decision a respectful nod to the club’s traditions before even kicking a ball. Salah’s official squad number revealed Although the No. 61 shirt generated enormous attention, Trabzonspor does not expect it to become Salah’s permanent matchday number. As later confirmed by the club, the Egyptian star will wear the No. 10 shirt during official matches, the same number he currently represents with Egypt. WHAT. A. NIGHT. pic.twitter.com/zcc8ob9TBG— Trabzonspor (@Trabzonspor) August 5, 2026 The report adds that the club had originally prepared a No. 11 shirt for Salah, reflecting the number he famously wore throughout most of his Liverpool career. However, as per the Turkish newspaper Sabah, the veteran forward requested No. 10 before the transfer was finalized, prompting Ernest Muci to give up the number so Salah could continue wearing the shirt most closely associated with his in
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Never before has a big name rejected Istanbul for Trabzon, but former Liverpool striker was offered more than richesIt began with a text sent during the World Cup. Ertugrul Dogan, the president of Trabzonspor, was watching Egypt when he picked up his phone and messaged his manager, Fatih Tekke. “Coach,” it read. “Do you want Mohamed Salah?”Tekke’s response was immediate enthusiasm, though Trabzonspor’s initial push for Salah went under the radar with Besiktas looking most likely to land the former Liverpool striker. In Turkish football, Istanbul’s Big Three – Galatasaray, Fenerbahce and Besiktas – have long held monopoly on the Super Lig’s marquee signings. Continue reading...
The Egyptian superstar has already generated enormous excitement in Turkiye, and supporters are eagerly waiting to discover when they will finally see him in competitive action. Mohamed Salah is preparing to begin an exciting new chapter after leaving Liverpool, but his first appearance for Trabzonspor promises to be unlike anything he experienced during his celebrated years in England. The Egyptian superstar has already generated enormous excitement in Turkiye, and supporters are eagerly waiting to discover when they will finally see him in competitive action. After spending nine trophy-filled seasons at Liverpool, Salah has arrived at Trabzonspor as one of the biggest signings in Turkish soccer history. His arrival has transformed expectations around the club, while fans have turned every training session and public appearance into a celebration worthy of one of the game’s modern greats. Even before making his debut, Salah has experienced scenes rarely witnessed during his career. Thousands of Trabzonspor supporters gathered to welcome the Egyptian forward after he landed in Turkiye to complete his move, creating an unforgettable atmosphere that immediately highlighted his status. Fans followed his arrival throughout the night, with many waiting hours simply to catch a glimpse of their new star. Salah himself admitted the reception caught him completely by surprise during his official unveiling: “I did not expect this reception. It is an experience I have never had before in my career, and I would like to thank everyone who was present and welcomed me in this wonderful way”. New 𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐞. New 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐞. 👑 pic.twitter.com/FoE9qg3POJ— Trabzonspor English (@TrabzonsporEN) August 6, 2026 The Egyptian captain also made his ambitions perfectly clear from the outset. “My goal is to win every possible championship with Trabzonspor, and I will do everything I can to make the fans happy and repay the love I felt from the first moment. I also thank the club president for his trust,” he added. When Salah could finally make his debut Although Trabzonspor has not officially confirmed the exact date of Salah’s competitive debut, the most likely opportunity is expected to arrive in the club’s opening Super Lig fixture against Kasimpasa on August 15, 2026. If he is registered and declared fit in time, that match could mark Salah’s first official appearance in Trabzonspor colors. The club’s opening fixtures include: DateMatchCompetitionAugust 16, 2026Kasimpasa vs TrabzonsporSuper LigAugust 23, 2026Trabzonspor vs Istanbul BasaksehirSuper LigAugust 30, 2026Amed vs TrabzonsporSuper LigSeptember 6, 2026Trabzonspor vs GenclerbirligiSuper Lig The Egyptian has only recently joined his new teammates following his World Cup campaign with Egypt, meaning the coaching staff is carefully managing his integration into the squad. He has already taken part in his first training session under head coach Fatih Tekke, suggesting preparations are progressing as planned. Our new signing, Mohamed Salah, trained with the team for the first time 👑 pic.twitter.com/xNCBoMdLte— Trabzonspor English (@TrabzonsporEN) August 6, 2026 If he is not introduced during the league opener, Trabzonspor will have several other opportunities later in August. European competition could even provide an alternative stage, with the club preparing for its UEFA Europa League playoff matches alongside domestic fixtures. Salah’s possible first matches for Trabzonspor While his exact debut date depends on final squad decisions, the key early fixtures to watch are: Trabzonspor’s opening Süper Lig match — possible competitive debutEarly home matches at Papara Park — likely target for his first appearance in front of supportersUEFA Europa League playoff fixtures — another potential stage for Salah’s first minutes if he is registered in time
During his first public appearance in Trabzonspor colors, a small detail on the back of his shirt immediately caught supporters' attention and sparked widespread curiosity, prompting questions about whether it would become his official squad number. Mohamed Salah‘s arrival at Trabzonspor has already become one of the biggest stories of the summer transfer window, with thousands of supporters turning out to welcome the Egyptian superstar after he departed from Liverpool. The veteran forward received a hero’s reception in Turkiye, while the club celebrated the signing as a landmark moment in its history. The excitement surrounding Salah went far beyond the transfer itself. During his first public appearance in Trabzonspor colors, a small detail on the back of his shirt immediately caught supporters’ attention and sparked widespread curiosity, prompting questions about whether it would become his official squad number. Trabzonspor supporters extraordinarily greeted Salah after he landed on a private jet before traveling to Trabzon for his official presentation. Hundreds of fans first welcomed him at Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport before thousands more gathered in Trabzon, creating an atmosphere usually reserved for major trophy celebrations. Videos of supporters chanting his name, waving club colors and setting off flares quickly spread across social media. Before boarding his flight, Salah sent a short message directly to the supporters: “Trabzon, are you ready? I can hear you. See you very soon.” He also delighted fans by using the club’s famous motto, “Bize Her Yer Trabzon [For us, everywhere is Trabzon].” Bordo-Mavili formasıyla ilk kez kameraların karşısında… İlk mesajı Büyük Trabzonspor Taraftarına:“Bize Her Yer Trabzon!” ❤️💙#SalahIsComing pic.twitter.com/Sr1KcRDwpk— Trabzonspor (@Trabzonspor) August 5, 2026 The mysterious No. 61 shirt and why it means so much One of the biggest talking points during Salah’s unveiling was the No. 61 shirt he wore instead of the famous No. 11 associated with his Liverpool career or the No. 10 he regularly wears for Egypt. The unusual number immediately fueled speculation among supporters, with many wondering whether the Egyptian forward had decided to begin the next chapter of his career with an entirely different identity. The explanation, however, carried far greater meaning than many expected. 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐡 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞: ON 🔥 pic.twitter.com/mqi1DLa9DH— Trabzonspor (@Trabzonspor) August 5, 2026 The No. 61 shirt was chosen as a tribute to the city of Trabzon itself. In Turkiye, 61 is the official vehicle registration code for Trabzon Province, making the number one of the city’s strongest symbols of local pride and identity. It appears throughout daily life, from businesses and social media accounts to merchandise and fan culture. The connection also extends to matchdays, when Trabzonspor supporters traditionally transform the 61st minute of every home match into a celebration, filling the stadium with chants, fireworks and confetti. Several former Claret-Blues’ players have proudly worn the symbolic number over the years, making Salah’s decision a respectful nod to the club’s traditions before even kicking a ball. Salah’s official squad number revealed Although the No. 61 shirt generated enormous attention, Trabzonspor does not expect it to become Salah’s permanent matchday number. As later confirmed by the club, the Egyptian star will wear the No. 10 shirt during official matches, the same number he currently represents with Egypt. WHAT. A. NIGHT. pic.twitter.com/zcc8ob9TBG— Trabzonspor (@Trabzonspor) August 5, 2026 The report adds that the club had originally prepared a No. 11 shirt for Salah, reflecting the number he famously wore throughout most of his Liverpool career. However, as per the Turkish newspaper Sabah, the veteran forward requested No. 10 before the transfer was finalized, prompting Ernest Muci to give up the number so Salah could continue wearing the shirt most closely associated with his in
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Onana lost his place initially to Altay Bayindir at the start of the season, since when Belgium international Senne Lammens has established himself as United's first choice goalkeeper. Onana will complete his loan stint at Trabzonspor on Friday when they take on Konyaspor in the Turkish Cup final. United will return for pre-season training in mid-July, ahead of their opening friendly against Wrexham in Helsinki on 18 July, the day before the World Cup final.
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