3 changes from Vincenzo Montella

National Football Team Head Coach Vincenzo Montella made 3 changes against the Netherlands based on the 11 players in the last match against Austria. In the quarter-finals of the 2024 European Football Championship, the National Football Team is facing the Netherlands at the Berlin Olympic Stadium. National Football Team Head Coach Vincenzo Montella made 3 mandatory changes compared to the 11 players in the last match against Austria. Montella gave Samet Akaydin, Salih Özcan, and Hakan Çalhanoğlu the opportunity instead of Merih Demiral, İsmail Yüksek, and Orkun Kökçü.
3 players suspended. Orkun Kökçü, İsmail Yüksek, and Merih Demiral are suspended in the national team after receiving yellow cards against Austria, and Merih Demiral, who also received a two-match ban from UEFA for making the ‘Grey Wolf’ sign after scoring a goal in the same match, is not in the squad.
The national team started the match with Mert Günok, Mert Müldür, Samet Akaydin, Abdülkerim Bardakcı, Ferdi Kadıoğlu, Kaan Ayhan, Salih Özcan, Hakan Çalhanoğlu, Arda Güler, Kenan Yıldız, and Barış Alper Yılmaz in the lineup. On the bench, Altay Bayındır, Uğurcan Çakır, Zeki Çelik, Okay Yokuşlu, Kerem Aktürkoğlu, Cenk Tosun, Yusuf Yazıcı, Ahmetcan Kaplan, İrfan Can Kahveci, Semih Kılıçsoy, Yunus Akgün, and Bertuğ Yıldırım were waiting.
Support for Merih Demiral from Turkish fans. Turkish fans supported the national player Merih Demiral, who received a two-match ban from UEFA, in the stands. Fans wore Merih masks and made the ‘Grey Wolf’ sign to show their support for him.
Berlin in red and white. Turkish fans do not leave the national team alone at the championship held in Germany. After Dortmund, Hamburg, and Leipzig, the streets of Berlin were also filled with red and white flags. Turkish fans made up the majority of the stands at the Berlin Olympic Stadium. The red and white fans supported the national team with chants before the match.