Following differences of opinion in the TFF Board of Directors, 5 people resigned and National Team Coach Vincenzo Montella was dismissed.
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TFF and the referee community are shaken by the arrests made within the scope of the 'Referees file' investigation.
In the "Referees File" investigation, an arrest warrant was issued for 5 people, including the President of the Central Referee Board (MHK), Ferhat Gündoğdu, while 2 people were released on condition of judicial control.
Super League referee Yasin Kol and assistant referee Göktuğ Hazar Erel were also arrested within the scope of the investigation; Following these developments, the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) Board of Directors decided to meet with an extraordinary election agenda.
NO ELECTION DECISION HAS BEEN MADE!
The Board of Directors of the Turkish Football Federation announced at its meeting held today that it was decided to continue working until the date of the general assembly with ordinary elections.
5 RESIGNATIONS ARRIVED!
Turkish Football Federation (TFF) 1st Vice President Mecnun Otyakmaz announced that he and board members Mustafa Temel Bozbağ, Zafer Bahadır Saraç, Bilal Arslan and Murat Şahin resigned.
Making a statement to the press after the board of directors meeting held at the TFF Hasan Doğan National Teams Camp and Training Facilities in Riva, Otyakmaz underlined that some board members wanted an extraordinary general assembly at the meeting.
"WE THOUGHT THERE WAS NO POINT IN CONTINUING!"
Stating that the general assembly proposal was not accepted, Otyakmaz said, "We thought there was no point in continuing. When there were differences of opinion, we decided to resign. I resigned. Mustafa Bozbağ, Zafer Bahadır Saraç, Bilal Arslan and Murat Şahin resigned. We wish success to the friends left behind. "I hope everything will be much better for Turkish football." he said.
PARTY WAYS WITH MONTELLA!
Turkish Football Federation (TFF) Board of Directors decided to part ways with National Team Coach Vincenzo Montella at the meeting.
2 NAMES RESIGNED FROM THE MANAGEMENT
It was decided to appoint İbrahim Özbay and Metin Akyüz instead of Ural Aküzüm and Mevlüt Aktan, who previously resigned from their TFF board memberships.
Ahmet Erzurumlu, who continues to serve as TFF Registration Affairs Director, was appointed to replace Secretary General Abdullah Ayaz, who submitted his resignation.
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Turkish Football Federation parted ways with National Football Team Coach Vincenzo Montella. The Italian coach had 21 wins, 5 draws and 14 losses in 40 matches during his tenure.
Vincenzo Montella, who took office on September 21, 2023, had 21 wins, 5 draws and 14 losses in 40 matches with the National Football Team. The Italian coach's reign ended with the defeat of Italy in the UEFA Nations A League.
Turkish Football Federation announced that it has parted ways with A National Team Coach Vincenzo Montella. TFF also made changes in the membership of the board of directors and appointed a new general secretary.
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Turkish Football Federation announced that it has parted ways with National Football Team Coach Vincenzo Montella. The Italian coach achieved 21 wins, 5 draws and 14 losses in 40 matches during his tenure.