The Fatih Karagumruk Courier
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Alanyaspor tell Fatih Karagumruk: Maestro is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
No deal for Bruno Viana at that price
Fatih Karagumruk offered $870.0K; Alanyaspor said it was not close. The manager will be told the money is still there for the right player, which is what managers are told.
Squad10 Aug 2026
A falling-out at Fatih Karagumruk
Manolis Siopis and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words at Fatih Karagumruk training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Batuhan Şen is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Alper Ozdemir joins the Fatih Karagumruk first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Alper Ozdemir is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
Fatih Karagumruk promote Kenan Topcu from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Kenan Topcu has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market10 Aug 2026
Mustafa Calhanoglu steps up from the Fatih Karagumruk academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Mustafa Calhanoglu has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
Ibrahim Torun steps up from the Fatih Karagumruk academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Ibrahim Torun has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
The dugout10 Aug 2026
Anıl Yiğit Çınar knocks on the manager’s door
“Thirty minutes, door closed, everything said. We shook hands after.” Whatever was in the room stayed in the room, and Anıl Yiğit Çınar trained the next morning like a man with less to carry.
In brief
- Squad A season on the outside for Manolis Siopis
- Squad Manolis Siopis has company in his position
- Looking ahead An away day at Besiktas next for Fatih Karagumruk